2023 Student Destinations
Student Destinations
128 Year 12 students made up the class of 2023. 128 Students undertook VCE with 5 students undertaking the VCE VM program.
The VCE VM program, delivered very pleasing results. Of the 5 students who started Year 12 VCE VM, all achieved their VCE VM Certificate. There has been an increase state-wide in early offers to students completing VCE and this was also seen at Aitken College.
The careers team were dynamic and strategic in their approach in handling these with a total of over 50 early offers ranging from La Trobe, Victoria University and Swinburne. This allowed students to conditionally secure a place at a university prior to sitting their exams.
89% of Aitken students continued on into tertiary study at either a University or TAFE. The remaining 11% went straight into employment or are undertaking a pre-apprenticeship or apprenticeship.
University of Choice
More than 80% of our students received places in the top five universities - Latrobe, RMIT, Victoria, Monash and University of Melbourne.
Fields of Study
The most popular field of study for Aitken students was in the areas of Humanities, Social Science & Law, with almost a quarter of the 2023 graduates choosing courses in these areas. A further 18% are undertaking study relating to Business and Commerce.