Personnel Selection: Interview Questions: Education

Do you have a college degree?
Do you have a college education?
Do you have an advanced degree?
Did you drop out of collge? If so, why? What did you do during the time you were not in shcool?
How long have you been in school?
Tell me about your educational background.

Are you going to go back to school?
Are you going to take evening classes?
Are you interested in continuing your education?
Are you planning to continue your education?
Are you planning to go to graduate school?
Do you have any plans to continue your education?
Do you have plans for additional education?
Do you have plans for continued study and/or an advanced degree?
Do you have plans for continued study?
Do you have plans for graduate work? Are you willing to relocate or travel?
Do you plan to return to school to pursue additional education?
Do you feel your choice of major was the right one?
Do you feel your college choice was the correct one?
Can you take classes in (_____) to improve your skills at work?
Now that you've had some real-world experience, would you change anything about your education?
What are your plans for furthering your education?
Why didn't you continue your education?
Would you consider obtaining a higher educational degree for job advancement?

Are you in school now?
Did you take any classes recently?
Have you ever taken any classes recently?
How are you improving yourself?
What classes have you taken recently?
What classes have you taken recently to stay on the top of your field?
What educational goals do you currently have?
What seminars have you taken recently to stay on the top of your field?
What specifically have you been doing since you entered this field?
Why did you choose to be a business major? Do you think you have received good general training?

Are you planning to change majors?
Did you change your major in college?
Have you ever taken any training for work?
Have you had courses in (____)?
How did college prepare you for this position?
How did you choose your field of study?
How did you choose your course of study?
How does your degree prepare you for this position?
How does your education prepare you for your chosen field of work?
How has your education prepared you for a career?
How has your education prepared you for this career?
How is college preparing you for your career?
How will your degree help you to succeed?
Tell me about your course work.
What college subjects have you liked best? Why? Least? Why?
What courses have you taken in school that give you special qualifications for this position.
What did you learn in college?
What relevant training have you received?
What subject did you dislike? Why?
What subject did you like the most? Why?
What type of education has best prepared you for this career?
What was your favorite subject in school?
What was your least favorite class in school? Why?
What was your least favorite subject in school?
What was your most favorite subject in school?
What were your strongest subjects subjects at school? What were your weakest subjects?
When did you decide on your major?
Why are you majoring in ____?
Why did you choose your field of study?
Why did you choose your major?

Do you take advanced classes?
How can your college education be useful on the job?
How developed are your skills in this area?
In which classes did you get the worst grades?
What correlation do you see between grades in school and success in the workplace?
What were your biggest problems in college?
Which classes did you find useful?
Which classes did you like the least?
Which courses did you like least?
Which courses in college did you like best? Why?
Which courses would you like to take if you go back?
Which of your school years was (the most) difficult?

Are your grades an accurate reflection of your academic achievement?
Are your grades a good indicator of your true ability?
Are your grades reflective of your work?
Are your grades reflective of your intelligence?
Did your rank in school reflect your achievement?
Do you agree that grade point average is an indication of how successful you would be in this company?
Do you feel you have done your best work? If so, why? If not, why not?
Do you feel your grade point average is an accurate indication of your academic achievement?
Do you grades reflect your scholastic achievement?
Do you think that your grades are a good indication of your ability in (____)?
Do you think that your grades are a good indicator of your academic achievements?
Do you think your grades are a good indication of your intelligence?
Do you think your grades are an accurate indication of your academic achievement?
Do you think your education has prepared you for this position?
Has your education prepared you for this position?
How did you rank in you graduating class?
How do you feel about your GPA?
Should we consider your grades?
What is the (Grade Point Average) GPA for your major?
What is your GPA?
What is your overall GPA?
What kinds of grades did you get in this area?
What kinds of educational goals have you set?
What was your most difficult class?
What were your grades and class standing?
Which were your best classes?
Which were your most useful courses?
Which were your worst classes?

Are you glad with your selection of schools to complete your studies?
Are you willing to spend at least six months as a trainee?
Can you attend training on weekends?
Did your college education change you?
How did you pay for your college education?
How did your college education change you?
How do you feel about spending time on weekends at work?
How do you find time to study?
How have you changed since you started college?
How have you financed your college education?
How much influence did your family have on your college choice?
How were your college expenses financed?
In what school activities have you participated?
Is there anything you have been involved in at college that you are really proud of?
Was this school your first choice?
What are a few of your most memorable experiences from college?
What did you do during your summers between semesters?
What else did you do while you were in college?
What other areas of preparation do you have for this position?
What percentage of you college expenses did you earn?
What were your responsibilities in your university activities?
What would you do differently if you were to start college over again?
When did you decide to go to grad school?
Who paid for your education?