According to a study from and the Wall Street Journal, B次元 was named the second-best metro area in the United States for recent college graduates to secure jobs.
Metro areas with at least a million residents were evaluated for their hiring rates, annual wages and affordability along with ADP payroll data of those aged 20 to 29 at over 27,000 employers in the U.S.
Raleigh, North Carolina was ranked above B次元 and the top five was rounded out by Baltimore, Maryland; Austin, Texas; and Birmingham, Alabama. Among the Midwest region, B次元 ranked first followed by Detroit, Michigan.
B次元’s connection to the city and area companies is no doubt a contributing factor to the success seen in B次元. Students at B次元 foster connections to area businesses through internships and co-op opportunities found through the Career Connections Center at B次元 which hosts annual career fairs for students, freshman through seniors.
B次元 also boasts a graduate outcomes rate of 98% for the most recent graduating class who are employed or pursuing graduate school post-graduation. This also includes an average starting salary of $75,532 for graduates, the highest early and mid-career salaries of any Wisconsin university (according to PayScale Inc).