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Back to datasetsKey Variables Employment status, wages, work activities, demographics, degree field, job satisfaction, career history AI/Tech Tracking Not found Access Details Public via SESTAT data tool and microdata downloads; Restricted via Federal Statistical Research Data Centers Notes STEM workforce focus; rotated panel design; oversample of young graduates; includes telecommuting questions as of 2023
NSCG
National Survey of College Graduates
Labor outcomesPublic/RestrictedWorker-side
Visit Dataset- Specific Type
- Educational data
- Dataset Type
- Rotated panel
- Institution
- National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES); U.S. Census Bureau
- Institution Type
- Federal government
- Level of Focus
- Individual
- Most Granular Level
- Individual level
- Perspective
- Worker-side
- Time Coverage
- 1993-present
- Frequency
- Biennial
- Sample Size
- ~161,000 individuals (106,000 returning panel + 55,000 new)
- Geographic Detail
- State
- Occupational Classification
- SOC 2018
- Industrial Classification
- Not specified
- Other Classification
- CIP codes; geographic (state)
Key Papers
Frank et al. (2026); Not found