Mokpo Catholic University Ranks First Nationwide in Employment Rate Among 4-Year Universities

Recorded 89.4%, 26.4% Higher Than the Average Employment Rate of 63.4%

Mokpo Catholic University Campus (Photo by Mokpo Catholic University)

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] Mokpo Catholic University (President Kim Yong-woon) announced on the 20th that it ranked first nationwide among 4-year universities (including main campus and branches) in the university information disclosure (University Alimi) conducted by the Ministry of Education and the Korea Educational Development Institute on the 12th.

The employment rate announced this time is based on December 31, 2019 (targeting graduates of August 2018 and February 2019), and Mokpo Catholic University's employment rate is 89.4%, which is a remarkable 26.4% higher than the national average employment rate of 63.4% for 4-year universities.

Mokpo Catholic University rose two ranks from 3rd place nationwide in 2018 among 4-year universities (excluding branches) with an employment rate of 80.6%.

President Kim Yong-woon said, "Mokpo Catholic University is a small but strong College of Health and Welfare. The university's mission of 'Respect for Life and Love for Humanity' has been realized through the communication and collaboration of university members, resulting in this employment rate. We will continue to do our best to strengthen the university's mission and students' employment capabilities."