Absorption level vocational high school graduates in industrial

Abstract

Abstract This study aims to analyze the absorption of vocational students’ graduates on the fulfillment of the workforce in their area based on the suitability of their competencies. This study uses a quantitative approach in describing the level of absorption of graduates in the world of work with documentation that has been carried out at vocational high school in Jombang Districts. The subjects used in this study were data from all students of vocational high school in Jombang Districts at the field of technology and engineering expertise for three periods (2018, 2017, 2016). The findings of this study are the absorption of graduates in vocational high school in Jombang Districts is quite high because it is included in the category of most of the graduates can be absorbed by industry with the greatest absorption rate of ME expertise programs in the amount of 94.97% and the lowest absorption rate of BDE expertise programs at 65, 20%. However, the absorption of industry graduates outside Jombang Districts.