The Heller School for Social Policy and Management
Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence

COEX Career Outcomes Data

First Destination Outcomes

99.4 percent of 2021-2022 graduates with a full-time employment, part-time employment, fellowship or internship, or continuing education outcome secured said outcome within 6 months of graduation

99.4% of 2021-22 graduates with a full-time employment, part-time employment, fellowship or internship, or continuing education outcome secured said outcome within 6 months of graduation.

Industry

Of 2021-2022 MA COEX graduates, 41.7% are working in nonprofit organizations, 20.8% are in academia, 8.3% are in for-profit companies, 4.2% are in U.S. government (local/state/federal), and 25% are in international multilateral organizations or NGOs.

Of 2021-2022 MA COEX graduates, 41.7 percent are working in nonprofit organizations, 20.8 percent in academia, 8.3 percent in for-profit companies, 4.2 percent in U.S. government, and 25 percent in international multilateral organizations or NGOs

Job Function

Of 2021-22 MA COEX graduates, 17.4% are in research, 34.8% are in project or program management, 8.7% are in consulting, 8.7% are in advocacy, 8.7% are in analysis, and 21.7% are in other roles (communications/marketing, general management, or continuing education).

Of 2021-22 MA COEX graduates, 17.4 percent are in research, 34.8 percent in project or program management, 8.7 percent in consulting, 8.7 percent in advocacy, 8.7 percent in analysis, and 21.7 percent in other roles.

Geography

Of 2021-22 MA COEX graduates who provided career outcomes information, most were at employers based in the United States, especially in the Northeast. Of MA COEX employers based in the U.S., 43.6% were in New England, 26% in the Mid-Atlantic, 4.3% in the Midwest and Mountain West, and 8.7% in the South.

Additionally, 13% of MA COEX graduates are with employers based in Africa, and 4.3% in Canada.

Note that first destination outcomes data cover the time period that international graduates are on Optional Practical Training (OPT), and thus more likely to be working in the U.S.

Of 2021-22 MA COEX graduates who were working at employers based in the U.S., 43.6 percent were in New England, 26 percent in the Mid-Atlantic, 4.3 percent in the Midwest and Mountain West, and 8.7 percent in the South.
MAP REPRESENTS THE 82.7% OF 2021-22 MA COEX GRADUATES WHO RESIDE IN THE U.S.