According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2022, by June of that year 50 people who had graduated from e-sports academies had gotten employment. 44 of them were hired as pro gamers. In comparison to the 632 graduates from such academies that year, this was a very low number. In total, there were 13 e-sports academies in South Korea, and not all of them were able to be surveyed.
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Korea Creative Content Agency. (December 29, 2022). Number of e-sports academy graduates that got employed in South Korea from 2019 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336430/south-korea-e-sports-academy-graduates-employment/
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Korea Creative Content Agency. (2022). Number of e-sports academy graduates that got employed in South Korea from 2019 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336430/south-korea-e-sports-academy-graduates-employment/
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Korea Creative Content Agency, Number of e-sports academy graduates that got employed in South Korea from 2019 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336430/south-korea-e-sports-academy-graduates-employment/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Number of e-sports academy graduates that got employed in South Korea from 2019 to 2022 [Graph], Korea Creative Content Agency, December 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1336430/south-korea-e-sports-academy-graduates-employment/