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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:

  • 18% of employers indicated that they are going to increase the total of new hires.

  • 38% of employers indicated that they are going to decrease the total of new hires.

  • 42% 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 you believe best describe the company’s hiring criteria.

 

 

 

 

Very Important/

Somewhat

Not Very Important/

Important

Important

Not Important at All

(Percent)

(Percent)

(Percent)

Communication Skills

96

2

0

Teamwork

99

0

0

Leadership Skills 82

13

2

Computer/Technical Aptitudes

77 17 3

GPA

77 19 3

Résumé

67 19 5

Internship/Co-op

65 19 19

Appearance

50 35 9

Extracurricular Activities

35 42 19



 

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