University of Waterloo

Employment

Co-op employment summary

This figure shows the number of students who were employed at the final stage between 2003/04 and 2012/13. The figure also shows the percentage of students who were employed. The percentage employed has remained between 96% and 97% while the total number of students has increased to 2012. Data for this figure are in the Data Table section.

Definition

Five year history of the percentage and count of co-op students employed

Data Sources

Co-operative Education and Career Action (CECA) Job mine reports - students scheduled for a work term and students employed

Inclusions and Exclusions

Includes:

Final employed students plus students not participating divided by the count of scheduled to work

Data Table

	% Final Employed	Final Employment Count
2008/09	97%	12,346
2009/10	96%	13,035
2010/11	96%	14,281
2011/12	96%	15,122
2012/13	96%	16,013