FUTO is trending because a new report shows that after Covenant University, Federal University of Technology Owerri, produces the most employable graduates in Nigeria.
A report from a job assessment platform, TestAssessify, ranks CU as number 1 and the Imo state varsity as second, scoring 48% and 43% respectively.
University of First Choice, UNILAG came 4th with 42%, while FUTA, LASU, University of Ibadan, and OAU fail to make the list.
University of Ilorin came 7th, UNIBEN 8th, OOU 9th and UNN 10th.
The report was generated with the assessment of over 200,000 job seekers.
The report recognized the gross unemployment rate in Nigeria.
However, 40% of job seekers are from federal institutions, while 5% from privately owned institutions, 2% from international institutions.
• Key Findings: Age is a critical disqualification factor for job seekers, not degree class.
• 2:2 holders make up 48% of the applications, while 2:1 are 43% and first class just makes up only 4%. Yet, first class perform better in the tests, followed by 2:1 then 2:2 degree holders.
• Law students perform better in tests, followed by Engineering students and Management Science.
• People between 21-24 are employed quicker. And by their results, they score higher than other age groups, even though 26+ make up more than 35% of applications.
• Engineering students perform better in Critical Reasoning. Engineering students perform better in Numerical Reasoning, while Art and Humanities students are better with Verbal Reasoning.
• UNILORIN had the most job seekers.
• Ultimately, employers focus on talent than grade.
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Report: testassessify.com/report