The Role of Learning in Forming Students Career Choices of Islamic Economics Major

This research is based on the researcher's anxiety that Islamic banking is dominated by non-graduate of Islamic Economics Study. This research aims to determine the factors that influence graduate of Islamic Economics Study perception for career selection and determine the dominant factors that influence graduate of Islamic Economics Study perception for career selection. The research is a quantitative research by using survey method in collecting data. The questionnaire distributed to 58 respondents who were graduated from Islamic Economics programs, University of Darussalam Gontor Ponorogo. The data analysis technique is the exploratory factor analysis. The results of analysis data show that there are three factors formed that influence the graduate of Islamic Economics Study perception for career selection namely consideration of labour market, work environment, and professional education. The most dominant factor that influences the perception of a graduate of Islamic Economics Study for career selection is the consideration of professional education.