{"id":146,"date":"2021-12-06T18:25:16","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T00:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/myntc\/?page_id=146"},"modified":"2026-09-11T14:38:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T19:38:14","slug":"graduate-follow-up-survey-and-report","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/myntc\/career-services\/graduate-follow-up-survey-and-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Follow-up Survey and Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">Each year, the Minnesota State Legislature asks that all Minnesota State Colleges &amp; Universities, including Northwest Technical College, gather information on the status of our graduates within one year of graduation. The survey results are summarized to provide current and prospective students with information useful for selecting major programs and determining job markets. A summary report is posted on our website but <strong>individual responses are held in confidence<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Graduate Follow-up Survey is collected in print format, online, or by telephone. Graduates or individuals who know graduates provide this information, including the relatedness of employment to their program of study. <span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: 1rem\">For questions regarding privacy, please view the <\/span><span style=\"font-family: inherit;font-size: 1rem\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/myntc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/12\/Tennessen-Warning.pdf\">Tennessen Warning.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bemidji.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_a8HhxOXzyEbl6qV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1546 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/myntc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Colorful-Solid-Color-Icons-Icon-Set-Youtube-Banner-e1712843944542.png\" alt=\"Click Here to complete your Graduate Follow-up Survey\" width=\"294\" height=\"100\" data-bp=\"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/myntc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/04\/Colorful-Solid-Color-Icons-Icon-Set-Youtube-Banner-e1712843944542.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Graduate Follow-Up Reports:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/myntc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/12\/FY2019-NTC-GFU-Report-For-Print.pdf\">NTC Graduate Follow-Up Report 2018-2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/myntc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/12\/2019-2020-NTC-GRFU-Report.pdf\">NTC Graduate Follow-Up Report 2019-2020<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/myntc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/12\/NTC-GRFU-Report-20-21.pdf\">NTC Graduate Follow-Up Report 2020-2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/myntc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/12\/NTC-GRFU-Report-Class-of-2021-2022-for-print.pdf\">NTC Graduate Follow-Up Report 2021-2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntcmn.edu\/myntc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/03\/NTC-Report-Class-of-2022-23.pdf\">NTC Graduate Follow-Up Report 2022-2023<\/a><\/p>\n<table style=\"max-width: 761px\" width=\"506\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 761px\" colspan=\"5\" width=\"506\">Northwest Technical College Summary Report for All Majors<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 761px\" colspan=\"5\">Source: Minnesota State Graduate Follow-Up Report 2023-2024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Program<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">Degree<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\" width=\"86\">Continuing Education<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\" width=\"116\">Total Graduates<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\" width=\"78\">Related Employment<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Accounting<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">AAS<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">6<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Accounting<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">CERT<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Administrative Business Specialist<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">CERT<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Automotive Service and Performance<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">DIP<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Business<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">AAS<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Business<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">AS<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Business Foundations<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">CERT<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">0.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Business Transfer Pathway<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">AS<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">0.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Commercial Refrigeration\/HVAC<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">DIP<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Community Health Worker<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">CERT<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">19<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Dental Assisting<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">AAS<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Dental Assisting<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">DIP<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">11<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">80.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Electrical Construction and Maintenance<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">AAS<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">11<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">75.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Electrical Construction and Maintenance<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">DIP<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">10<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">88.9%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Health Sciences Broad Field<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">AS<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">0.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Healthcare Administrative Leadership<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">AAS<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Healthcare Administrative Support<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">DIP<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">0.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Human Resources<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">CERT<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">0.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Management and Entrepreneurship<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">CERT<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Medical Coding<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">AAS<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">5<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">66.7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Medical Coding<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">CERT<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">8<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">16<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">40.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Medical Coding<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">DIP<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">8<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">66.7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Nursing<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">AS<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">35<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">94<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">96.5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Practical Nursing<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">DIP<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">14<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">20<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">83.3%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Residential Plumbing Technology<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">DIP<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 83px\">7<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 108px\">100.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"max-width: 353px\">Residential Plumbing\/HVAC<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 85px\">DIP<\/td>\n<td style=\"max-width: 132px\">0<\/td>\n<td 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The survey results are summarized to provide current and prospective students with information useful for selecting major programs and determining job markets. 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