According to a survey by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, the employment rate of university graduates scheduled to graduate this spring has reached 2018% as of December 12, 1.This is the highest ever since the survey was started in the spring of 87.9, 1997 points higher than the same period of the previous year, and the 1.9th consecutive year of increase.The two ministries believe that the economy is booming and companies are eager to hire, as well as the early job hunting.
The survey consisted of 21 national universities, 3 public universities, 38 private universities, 20 junior colleges, 10 colleges of technology, and 20 vocational schools (specialized training colleges), totaling 112. We extracted 6,250 students who are planning to graduate from the school and interviewed them by telephone or interview.
According to the report, the employment rate of national and public universities is 1.0%, which is 87.9 points higher than the same period of the previous year, and that of private universities is 2.2%, which is 87.9 points higher than the same period of the previous year.By gender, boys accounted for 2.3%, up 87.5 points from the same period of the previous year, and girls accounted for 1.5%, up 88.5 points.
By liberal arts and science, liberal arts was 2.0 points higher than the same period of the previous year at 87.7%, and science was 1.8 points higher at 89.0%.By region, the Kanto area was the highest, reaching 2.3%, 90.5 points higher than the same period of the previous year.
The employment rate of college students who graduated in the spring of 2018 was a record high of 4% as of April 1.It is predicted that the employment rate of university students scheduled to graduate this spring will eventually reach the same extremely high number as the previous year.
Junior colleges were 0.2%, 75.6 points higher than the same period of the previous year, colleges of technology were 0.4%, 97.2 points lower than the same period of the previous year, and vocational schools (specialized courses) were 2.2%, 76.8 points higher than the same period of the previous year.
