Student Pathways

STUDENT PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS
Alumni Profiles
Arrupe graduates choose many different pathways after receiving their 补蝉蝉辞肠颈补迟别鈥檚 degree鈥搒迟谤补颈驳丑迟 into the workforce, motherhood, certificate programs, technical training development programs and trade schools, while others continue onto bachelor and graduate degrees. Read more about our graduates and their journeys post-Arrupe to find someone 飞丑辞鈥檚 taken the path 测辞耻鈥檙别 considering. What will your pathway be?
Student Stories

JOAQUIN GUZMAN (AA 鈥21, BA '23, MA '24)
Associate's Degree to Bachelor鈥檚 and Master鈥檚 Degrees
鈥淚 have a strong desire to share my knowledge with others. Whether this involves pursuing a PhD or exploring other paths, I鈥檓 keeping my options open.鈥
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JOSHUA ADAMS (AA 鈥17)
Associate's to Year Up Workforce Preparation to Bachelor's Program
鈥淚 was surrounded by people that I considered family that didn鈥檛 want me to give up.鈥
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KAREN ROMERO (AA 鈥21)
Associate's Degree to Year Up Workforce Preparation to Workforce
鈥淎rrupe helps you become your best self.鈥
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JOSH MORGAN (AA 鈥18, BA 鈥20, MA 鈥23)
Associate's Degree to Bachelor鈥檚 and Master鈥檚 Degrees and Full-Time Instructional Assistant
鈥淎ll of the staff and faculty make it their individual mission to make sure students can do their best.鈥
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STEPHANIE RAMOS (AA 鈥18); University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (BA)
Associate's Degree to Doctoral Program
"Arrupe has networked me with great people鈥
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CAMERON ANDERSON (AA 鈥22, BS 鈥24)
Associate's Degree to Bachelor's Program
鈥淵ou鈥檒l have tons of support. You can do it, too.鈥
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XIMENA RODRIGUEZ (AA 鈥22)
Associate's Degree to STEM Scholarship for Bachelor's Program
鈥淭he idea of engineering started to open up as a possibility for me.鈥
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of Students Employed or Who Participate in Internships while at Arrupe
96%
of Arrupe students who graduate with $0 debt
75%
of Arrupe Graduates who go on to a BA Degree Program
53%
of Arrupe Students who Graduate with an AA within 3 Years (National average is 34%)
Arrupe graduates have earned BA degrees from:
- Aurora University - George Williams College
- Columbia College Chicago
- Concordia Chicago
- DePaul University
- Dominican University
- Eastern Illinois University
- Elmhurst University
- Georgetown University
- Governors State University
- Illinois College
- Illinois State University
- Lake Forest College
- Loras College
- 黑料门University Chicago
- 黑料门University Maryland
- 黑料门University New Orleans
- Marquette University
- National Louis University
- North Park University
- Northeastern Illinois University
- Northern Illinois University
- Regis University
- Ripon College
- Robert Morris University
- Roosevelt University
- St. Xavier University
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign
- University of Scranton
- University of Southern California
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Western Illinois University
Employers of Arrupe graduates:
- Accenture
- Ada S. McKinley Community Services
- AIM Specialty Healt
- AmeriCorps City Year
- Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
- Cannon Cochran Management Services Inc
- Centers for New Horizons
- Chicago Community Trust
- Chicago Fire FC
- Chicago Public Schools
- Civic Consulting Alliance
- Code of the North
- Come To Believe Network
- Cook County Sherriff鈥檚 Department
- Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
- Cultivate Behavioral Health and Education
- Defend Them All Foundation
- Environmental Systems Design, Inc.
- Fifth Third Bank
- Grant Thornton
- Help at Home LLC
- Illinois Housing Development Authority
- Jewel Osco
- Lakeshore Food Advisors
- LM Consultants, Inc.
- Loadsmart
- 黑料门University Chicago
- Mazars USA
- MedTec
- National Immigrant Justice Center
- Northwest Flyers
- Oak Park & River Forest High School
- Our Lady of Tepeyac Grade School
- PepsiCo
- Prairie State Legal Services
- Proviso East High School
- Redwood Logistics
- Relativity
- SAGA Education
- Santander Global Solutions
- Serving People with a Mission
- Society of Helpers
- Target
- TD Ameritrade
- The Anti-Cruelty Society
- Tiny Giants Early Learning Center
- Trilogy Behavioral Healthcare
- Walgreens Boots Alliance
- Wintrust Financial Corporation
Graduates have completed job training programs and full-time volunteer work from:
- City Year Volunteer
- Jesuit Volunteer Corps
- Year Up
- ISACorps
鈥淟oyola鈥檚 promise is to prepare people to live extraordinary lives and I plan to do exactly that... I plan to do the unexpected.鈥 Jaymilla Booker (AA 鈥22, BA 鈥24)
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鈥淭he opportunities that have been given to me at Arrupe have allowed me to become the person I am today.鈥 Kira Ibarra (AA 鈥22, BBA 鈥24)