Berklee Online\u2019s recent graduating class are world-changers whose careers in Afghanistan, Australia, Canada, Chile, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Spain, Thailand, and the United States will be informed by what Berklee has taught them. Of the respondents, 79 percent are employed, self-employed, in an internship, or accepted\/enrolled in continuing education. Of those already working, 78 percent are employed in the entertainment industry; the most common areas of employment are recording, live music, education, and technology.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n Students were also given the opportunity to provide an open-ended response to the question “Is there anything else you would like to share about your experience?” So how do the members of the most recent graduating class rate their experience at Berklee?<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cI had an amazing education,\u201d says one student, \u201cand feel so connected not only to my craft, but also to a musical community as I venture beyond my education and into the world. I am very hopeful for my musical future!\u201d<\/span> In addition to 97 percent overall satisfaction<\/strong>, Berklee Online grads reported 97 percent satisfaction with their programs of study,<\/strong> 96 percent reported satisfaction with their professors<\/strong> and 94 percent satisfaction with their courses.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n <\/span> It is additionally noted that the primary activity after graduation has been shown to vary by campus; Berklee College of Music reports the largest percentage of students entering internships, Boston Conservatory at Berklee reports the largest percentage of students pursuing continuing education, and Berklee Online reports the largest percentage of students who are employed or self-employed.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n Congratulations to all of the Berklee Online graduates, and thank you to all students who participated in the Undergraduate Exit Survey.<\/span> Berklee Online is proud to report an unprecedented result of 97 percent overall satisfaction among graduating students! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":11103,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,25,9560],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","category-berklee-online-news","category-spotlight"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
Another student says, \u201cI love my experience so much that I’m continuing my education with Berklee this fall in the Master of Arts in Music Business program.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/online.berklee.edu\/takenote\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/01-classof2018-1024x683.jpg\")
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The OIRA considers the sense of satisfaction among Berklee Online students to be a key insight of the Undergraduate Exit Survey, identifying it as a clear strength within the realm of services provided by Berklee. Other key insights noted in the report include a high response rate among students and significant increases from prior years in the number of students pursuing self-employment\/freelancing after graduation. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Berklee Online is currently accepting applications for undergraduate programs<\/a> and master\u2019s programs<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"