Where Our Graduates Go
Scholar alumni can be found working, serving, and learning on six of the seven continents and in all 50 U.S. states. Our alumni are making an impact every day in some of the world's leading businesses and organizations.
Wherever you want to go after Schreyer, we will help you get there.
50%
of our graduates head into the workforce, which also includes post-grad internships, fellowships, or service opportunities
45%
of our graduates go directly to graduate or professional school
5%
of our graduates head to other experiences, including service, military, travel, research, teaching fellowships, or gap years
Employers
Schreyer alumni are leaders and difference makers across every industry. And they demonstrate skills from day one that might otherwise take several years in a workplace to develop — leadership, collaboration, and critical thinking.
Graduate and Professional Schools
Schreyer Scholars attend top-tier graduate and professional programs in schools around the world.
Graduate Schools
For many Scholars, their undergraduate experience is just the start of their academic pursuits. In 2023-24, 48% of our graduating class planned to enter graduate or professional school after graduation. Here is a breakdown of which degrees our graduates will be pursuing.
Fellowships and Awards
23
Schreyer Scholars have earned Fulbright U.S. Student Awards since 2017
27
of the 29 Penn State students who have received the highly competitive Goldwater Scholarship since 2014 were Schreyer Scholars
12
Scholars have received the prestigious Astronaut Scholarship since 2014
3
Penn State students have received the highly sought Marshall Scholarship for post-graduate study in the UK — all of them were Schreyer Scholars