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study.edu.sh.gov.cn | Updated: Jan 24, 2022
Graduates of New York University Shanghai's class of 2021 attend their undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 25, 2021. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The undergraduate employment rate of new graduates from New York University Shanghai (NYU Shanghai) reached 93 percent amid global dicey job market in 2021, according to a report recently released by the university.

The new graduates include 168 Chinese students and 130 international students from 40 countries. Half of them chose to continue their studies and 43 percent of them joined the work force.

Among the 130 international students of the class of 2021, 17 chose to continue their studies or work in China after graduation, bringing the total number of NYU Shanghai international graduates choosing to stay in China to 70 since its establishment in 2012, according to the report.

NYU Shanghai, co-founded by New York University and East China Normal University in 2012, is regarded as a pilot program in China-US educational cooperation. The university has registered 582 international graduates.