In 2021, around 79.9 percent of female students who enrolled in junior colleges in Japan entered employment after graduation. By comparison, about 0.1 percent of female students who graduated from lower secondary schools or compulsory education schools began to work in that year.
Ratio of students securing an employment after graduation in Japan in 2021, by institution type and gender
*Compulsory education schools provide nine year comprehensive education from the first grade to the ninth grade.
**A professional degree in Japan refers to a degree from a postgraduate program that prepares a student for a particular profession, such as law schools, business schools, or graduate schools of teacher education.
Including those undertaking further education while in employment.
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