株式会社ディスコは、2022年3月卒業予定の大学4年生(理系は大学院修士課程2年生含む)を対象に、企業の採用広報開始から1カ月が経過した、2021年4月1日時点での就職活動に関する調査を行った。調査期間は2021年4月1~5日、回答数1262人。

 According to the survey, the average number of entry companies per person was 24.4, which was slightly lower than the previous year's survey (24.6). In the March survey a month ago, the number of companies increased from 1 in the same period of the previous year to 3, but the growth in the past month was sluggish and fell below the previous year.

 As of the survey on April 4, 1% of the students have received a job offer. It increased by 38.2 points in one month from 3% on March 1, marking a high level approaching 21.1%.It is 1 points higher than the same period of the previous year (17.1%), and is progressing at a fairly fast pace.Especially in the sciences, the speed of progress was conspicuous, and the job offer rate exceeded that of the humanities by 4 points or more for both men and women.However, 34.7% of the students who have obtained a job offer have decided on a job hunting place and completed job hunting.About 3.5% (10%) answered that they continue job hunting even after getting a job offer.

 When asked about the industry of the informal company, the first place was "information processing / software" (1%), which was far behind the second place "construction / housing / real estate" (33.4%). The degree of concentration was even higher than in the same period (2%).Both the humanities and sciences exceed 15.6%, and it can be seen that many unofficial offers have been made regardless of the humanities and sciences.

 When asked to select up to five of the 40 industries they wish to pursue at the moment, the most common is "information processing / software" (5%), "banking" (17.2%), and "information / internet services". "(17.0%) followed closely.The popularity of the IT industry has not changed since the beginning, especially for boys.

 By liberal arts, the liberal arts ranks high in "banks" and ranks first for both men and women.In particular, liberal arts boys stand out at 1%.In science, manufacturers are in the top ranks other than IT, with boys in second place for "electronics / electric appliances" and third place in "materials / chemistry".Science girls are most popular in "fisheries / foods" and "pharmaceuticals / cosmetics".

 When asked about the frequency of school attendance in 2020, when many universities were restricted by corona, about half (49.0%) said they did not go to school. More than 1% (11.7%) of the students said that they never went to school, and the majority of the students had the experience of not being able to collect information on job hunting because the frequency of school attendance decreased.

Reference: [Disco Corporation] Job Hunting Survey as of April 4 (PDF)

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