Korea Polytechnic University Achieves 80.1% Employment Rate in 2023... Mechatronics Engineering Department Tops the List

53.1% Receive a Monthly Salary of 3 Million Won or More

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Korea University of Technology and Education announced on the 31st that, according to the University Information Disclosure System, its employment rate in 2023 reached 80.1%.

The employment rate by company type was as follows: large corporations (22.1%), mid-sized companies (22.1%), government/public enterprises/public institutions (12.0%), small and medium-sized enterprises (31.1%), non-profit organizations (10.0%), and others (0.3%).

In particular, the employment rates at large corporations and mid-sized companies were more than twice the national average for four-year universities.

By department, the School of Mechatronics Engineering had the highest employment rate at 84.4%, followed by the School of Design and Architecture Engineering at 81.9%, and the School of Energy, Advanced Materials and Chemical Engineering at 81.7%.

In terms of starting salary, 53.1% of all employed graduates received a monthly salary of 3 million won or more, which is 14.8% higher than the national university average of 38.3%.