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THE TOP 100 EMPLOYERS - Additional Data

(This report consists of questions posed to employers and their answers.)

Change in Numbers of Hires in On-Campus Recruiting Compared to Last Year

Please indicate whether you anticipate the total of all on-campus hires to increase, decrease or stay the same relative to last year:

  • 63% of employers indicated that they are going to increase the total of new hires.

  • 8%   of employers indicated that they are going to decrease the total of new hires.

  • 20% of employers indicated that the total of new hires is going to stay the same.

Importance of Candidate Qualifications

Please rate the following candidate qualifications by entering the number that you believe best describes the company’s hiring criteria.

  • 1=Very Important

  • 2=Important  

  • 3=Somewhat Important        

  • 4=Not Very Important        

  • 5=Not Very Important at All

Very Important/ Somewhat Not Very Important/
Important Important Not Important at All
(Percent) (Percent) (Percent)
Communication Skills 82 0 1
Teamwork 79 5 1
Leadership Skills 69 13 1
Computer/Technical Aptitudes 67 16 3
GPA 65 16 2
Résumé 52 26 4
Internship/Co-op 51 18 11
Appearance 41 24 15
Extracurricular Activities 38 42 5


 

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