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2012 SESSION

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Senate Committee on Education and Health
Subcommittee Higher Education

Smith (Chairman), Saslaw, Blevins, McWaters, Barker

Clerk: Patty Lung, Jocelyn Lance
Staff: Jessica Eades, Ellen Porter
Date of Meeting: February 16, 2012
Time and Place: 1/2 hour after adjournment, Room 3 West, G.A.B.

H.B. 639 Higher Education, State Council of; publication of graduate employment rates on its website.

Patron: Stolle

Higher education; publication of graduate employment rates.  Requires public and private nonprofit institutions of higher education to publish data on the proportion of graduates with employment at 18 months and five years after the date of graduation. The data shall include the major and degree program, percentage of employment in the Commonwealth, average salary, and average higher education-related debt of graduates. The provisions of this bill will expire on June 30, 2017.