Frequently Asked Questions

97% of our job seekers land a job within 2 months, and 70% land a job within 30 days. The average job seeker who doesn't use Shtudy spends 6-12 months to land a job. We reduce that down to 30-60 days. 

You'll receive the same number of recruiter calls as if you had applied on your own—but with one key difference: our trained experts handle the process for you, increasing your chances of success.

Let’s be clear—we’re not performing any magic here. What we are doing is eliminating the repetitive, time-consuming tasks and leveraging our expertise so you can focus on networking, interview preparation, and other high-impact efforts.

That said, if you're wondering about industry benchmarks in this challenging job market, here’s what we’ve observed:

🔹 Grad Students & Candidates Needing Sponsorship:
Response rates typically range from 0.5% to 2%, depending on experience and profile strength.

🔹 Experienced Professionals & Candidates in High-Demand Fields (e.g., Generative AI) Without Sponsorship Needs:
Response rates are generally between 1.5% and 3%.

By having our specialists handle the outreach, you save time and maximize your potential for recruiter responses.