. . .A report on the influence Factors of Graduating Students a Survey Report on Employment1 IntroductionIn the last two decades, owning to education, we witnessed a rapid development in industry, agriculture, science and technology in China. Education can not only enrich peoples knowledge, but also improve peoples moral standard as a whole. However, with the new higher education policies coming into effect, a growing number of college students are fully aware of the uncertainties of their future careers. How to find a right niche for ourselves? As a result, we did this study aims to investigate the influence factors of graduating students employment. We hope we can offer some advises for college students based on the findings of our research.65 graduating students from Shandong University were investigated and 65 questionnaires are valid. The questionnaire is both in electronic form and papery form. We collect the data and type the result into computer. Besides, in order to make the result more directviewing, we use Excel to make diagrams. Through our statistical analysis, the results indicated that most of the college students want to get a stable job with a high salary. And they tend to work in big cities or work abroad where there has a good development prospect.2 Research Design 2.1 Research Questions:The questionnaire is clearly set out in appendix I.More specifically, the following questions were addressed:1. Personally, does gender has impact on applying for jobs?2. In your opinion, which of the following abilities will be the advantage when you look for a job?3. Do you think what ability needs to be improved when you look for a job?2.2 Participants:65 graduating students from Shandong University were investigated. 40 of them filled in the questionnaire online. The students who have been surveyed were voluntary. And the average age of students was 20. And 30 percent of the students are male and 70 percent of the students are female.2.3 Instrument:It was designed by Li Yaru, and it was developed in English to evaluate the thought of graduating students view in employment. And the questionnaire contained 11 items in total, including 10 choice questions and an essay question. Modifications of the questionnaire were made by Zhang Yinwei, Wang Rui and Liu Yang.2.4 Data Collection:The questionnaire was administered on 12nd, May. Students were surveyed randomly online. And students were asked to complete the questionnaire honestly and carefully. In addition, students were assured to complete anonymity of answers.2.5 Data Analysis:The data collected from questionnaires were entered into Excel for statistical analysis. Bar chart is applied to evaluate the number of male students and female students. And Pie charts were used to analyze the results of the rest of the questions.3 Findings:1. What is your gender?65 graduating students from Shandong Univercity were investigated, including 13 girls and 52 boys.2. Which job channel do you tend to choose? According to investigation result, about 68% students tend to choose the way through friends or relatives to look for work. The result may be due to the Chinese old saying, at home one relies on ones parents and outside on ones friendsAt home one relies on ones parents and outside on ones friendsAt home one relies on ones parents and outside on ones friendsAt home one relies on ones parents and outside on ones friends . Our familiar people never deceive us. Although most people tend to relatives and help find work, but there are still roughly 17% the graduates want to look for a job through recruitment fair. This suggests that some college students tend to find a job by own efforts.3. After graduation, which field do you hope to work? It is surprised that 89% of college students are not willing to work in a major-related field. They think the university teaches learning methods instead of professional knowledge. As a result, a cross-professional job will not affect the future development, and this will give them more challenges in the wok.4. Do you think which your preferred salary standard is?For graduating students, the salary of their first job should not be too high. But it is found that 46% of people choose the highest salary. This suggests that some of the graduates are full of themselves. In their mind, such work is not worth doing. This is also the reason why a lot of college students cant find work. 5. In the process of looking for a job search, which will hinder your choice?In the process of looking for a job, the biggest obstacle is poor working conditions. With the improvement of living standard, many college students are pampered and they cant bear the poor working environment. Therefore, 51% the people want to have good working conditions. In addition, salary is another big obsta