An analytical Study of the Degree of Satisfaction of Graduates of the Economic and Social Sciences Program, Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University, in Light of the Requirements of the Labor Market

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1 Department of Agricultural Economics - Faculty of Agriculture - Ain Shams University

2 Department of Rural Society and Agricultural Extension - Faculty of Agriculture - Ain Shams University

Abstract

This research aimed to measure the degree of satisfaction of graduates of the Economic Sciences Program at the Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University, evaluate the program through what the college presented from the graduate's point of view, Determine the unemployment rate for graduates of the Economic and Social Sciences Program, Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University , The research was based on the descriptive approach, the social survey approach in the sample and the quantitative economic approach through selecting a sample of 56 graduates of the Economic and Social Sciences Program, representing about 33.5% of the total of 167 graduates. During the period from December 20, 2020 to January 10, 2021, by conducted an electronic questionnaire for graduates of the Economic and Social Sciences Program at the Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University, on a number of groups of college graduates, and measures of central tendency were used in data processing, as it used frequency tables, estimated ratios, and weighted average, to analyze the research data.
 
The results showed that the unemployment rate was about 45.4% of all respondents, The results also indicated that the estimated percentage of the degree of graduate satisfaction with the courses and the extent of their relevance to the needs of the labor market are average, as the overall percentage was about 68.2%, and the estimated percentage of the degree of graduate satisfaction with the performance of faculty members is strong, as the overall percentage is about 89.6%, The estimated percentage of the graduates ’satisfaction with the level of service performance in the college is average, where the overall percentage is about 77.2%. The estimated percentage of the degree of graduate’s satisfaction with the level of knowledge, skills and training development in the program is strong, as the overall percentage is about 83.2%, The estimated percentage of the degree of graduate satisfaction about The performance of the labor market is moderate, with the overall percentage reaching about 75.5%, The estimated percentage of the program evaluation through what the college presented to graduates is strong, as the overall percentage was about 86.8%. 
 

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