Ideal Undergraduate Employers 2007
Here's a look at the most desirable employers for recent college grads from Universum's 2007 survey. Data can be sorted by ranking or percent of total votes cast by students from a particular major, or by the the combined totals of all students.
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| C.H ROBINSON | 200 | 0.05 | 193 | 0.10 | 201 | 0.02 | 200 | 0.01 | null | | null | | | OSRAM SYLVANIA | 202 | 0.02 | null | | 202 | 0.02 | 191 | 0.04 | null | | 187 | 0.03 | | ASSA ABLOY, INC. | 203 | 0.02 | 202 | 0.01 | 203 | N/A | 180 | 0.07 | 202 | N/A | null | | | ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR | 177 | 0.23 | 139 | 0.47 | 174 | 0.12 | null | | 199 | 0.01 | 180 | 0.05 | | MANHEIM | 204 | 0.01 | 203 | 0.01 | null | | 201 | N/A | 200 | 0.01 | 186 | 0.03 | | PROTIVITI | 166 | 0.30 | 120 | 0.63 | 188 | 0.07 | 176 | 0.07 | 201 | 0.01 | 160 | 0.11 | | ROBERT HALF INTERNATIONAL | 162 | 0.34 | 138 | 0.48 | 119 | 0.43 | 178 | 0.07 | 195 | 0.02 | 106 | 0.44 | | THE TJX COMPANIES | 182 | 0.19 | 157 | 0.33 | 175 | 0.12 | 168 | 0.13 | 196 | 0.02 | 175 | 0.06 | | ERICSSON | 194 | 0.12 | 197 | 0.08 | 192 | 0.07 | 152 | 0.24 | 198 | 0.02 | 138 | 0.24 | | FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES | 174 | 0.25 | 153 | 0.36 | 133 | 0.36 | 201 | N/A | 197 | 0.02 | null | | | EATON CORPORATION | 186 | 0.15 | 196 | 0.08 | 195 | 0.03 | 105 | 0.75 | 191 | 0.03 | 189 | 0.02 | | INFOSYS | 180 | 0.20 | 189 | 0.12 | 198 | 0.03 | 154 | 0.23 | 194 | 0.03 | 42 | 1.61 | | QUICKEN LOANS | 193 | 0.12 | 169 | 0.24 | 197 | 0.03 | 181 | 0.07 | 192 | 0.03 | 164 | 0.10 | | VONAGE | 196 | 0.11 | 188 | 0.13 | 184 | 0.09 | 165 | 0.15 | 193 | 0.03 | 114 | 0.37 | | RBS | 192 | 0.14 | 165 | 0.26 | 191 | 0.07 | 194 | 0.03 | 190 | 0.04 | null | | | PULTE HOMES | 152 | 0.45 | 140 | 0.47 | 164 | 0.17 | 106 | 0.75 | 188 | 0.05 | null | | | ROCK-TENN | 201 | 0.05 | 198 | 0.06 | 183 | 0.09 | 195 | 0.03 | 186 | 0.05 | 168 | 0.09 | | MERVYN'S | 198 | 0.08 | 190 | 0.12 | 186 | 0.08 | null | | 187 | 0.05 | 168 | 0.09 | | DHL | 188 | 0.14 | 184 | 0.15 | 181 | 0.09 | 145 | 0.30 | 189 | 0.05 | 188 | 0.03 | | CONVERGYS | 199 | 0.06 | 200 | 0.04 | 196 | 0.03 | 169 | 0.12 | 182 | 0.06 | 140 | 0.22 | | FIFTH THIRD BANCORP | 175 | 0.25 | 143 | 0.44 | 166 | 0.17 | 187 | 0.05 | 185 | 0.06 | 179 | 0.05 | | BEARINGPOINT | 181 | 0.19 | 158 | 0.33 | 165 | 0.17 | 189 | 0.05 | 184 | 0.06 | 157 | 0.12 | | PITNEY BOWES | 195 | 0.11 | 183 | 0.15 | 185 | 0.09 | 159 | 0.19 | 183 | 0.06 | 174 | 0.07 | | CUMMINS | 165 | 0.30 | 180 | 0.16 | 200 | 0.02 | 72 | 1.40 | 181 | 0.07 | 177 | 0.06 | | SEARS HOLDING CORPORATION | 179 | 0.20 | 162 | 0.30 | 170 | 0.15 | 198 | 0.02 | 180 | 0.08 | 152 | 0.16 | | R.J. REYNOLDS | 190 | 0.14 | 172 | 0.22 | 182 | 0.09 | 186 | 0.06 | 178 | 0.08 | 173 | 0.08 | | WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION | 169 | 0.29 | 164 | 0.28 | 132 | 0.36 | 123 | 0.47 | 179 | 0.08 | 147 | 0.18 | | WASHINGTON MUTUAL | 136 | 0.56 | 102 | 0.84 | 93 | 0.68 | 167 | 0.13 | 177 | 0.09 | 141 | 0.22 | | DANONE | 191 | 0.14 | 179 | 0.17 | 163 | 0.17 | 190 | 0.05 | 176 | 0.09 | null | | | VALERO | 183 | 0.18 | 192 | 0.10 | 189 | 0.07 | 121 | 0.50 | 175 | 0.10 | 130 | 0.28 | | BLACK & DECKER | 178 | 0.22 | 176 | 0.19 | 179 | 0.11 | 114 | 0.61 | 174 | 0.12 | 191 | 0.01 | | LINCLOLN FINANCIAL | 153 | 0.44 | 100 | 0.86 | 159 | 0.19 | 175 | 0.08 | 173 | 0.12 | 150 | 0.17 | | BAE SYSTEMS | 139 | 0.53 | 182 | 0.15 | 180 | 0.10 | 47 | 2.60 | 172 | 0.13 | 56 | 1.25 | | SONY ERICSSON | 158 | 0.40 | 145 | 0.42 | 155 | 0.23 | 110 | 0.66 | 171 | 0.13 | 60 | 1.21 | | BERTELSMANN (BMG, RANDOM HOUSE) | 140 | 0.53 | 134 | 0.49 | 54 | 1.45 | 196 | 0.02 | 170 | 0.14 | 162 | 0.11 | | CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON | 118 | 0.73 | 74 | 1.34 | 122 | 0.42 | 156 | 0.22 | 169 | 0.14 | 167 | 0.10 | | NOVONORDISK | 197 | 0.11 | 194 | 0.09 | 190 | 0.07 | 182 | 0.07 | 168 | 0.15 | 161 | 0.11 | | THE HOME DEPOT | 161 | 0.35 | 136 | 0.49 | 160 | 0.19 | 129 | 0.42 | 167 | 0.16 | 125 | 0.30 | | TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES | 170 | 0.27 | 156 | 0.34 | 141 | 0.30 | 166 | 0.14 | 166 | 0.17 | 155 | 0.13 | | LIMITED BRANDS | 105 | 0.97 | 65 | 1.66 | 71 | 1.04 | 183 | 0.07 | 164 | 0.17 | 156 | 0.13 | | ARAMARK | 176 | 0.23 | 154 | 0.36 | 158 | 0.19 | 184 | 0.06 | 165 | 0.17 | null | | | EMC CORPORATION | 189 | 0.14 | 185 | 0.14 | 187 | 0.08 | 179 | 0.07 | 163 | 0.19 | 98 | 0.48 | | VODAFONE | 167 | 0.30 | 155 | 0.34 | 129 | 0.39 | 162 | 0.16 | 162 | 0.19 | 121 | 0.32 | | MATTEL | 110 | 0.89 | 89 | 1.01 | 69 | 1.10 | 95 | 0.95 | 160 | 0.20 | 136 | 0.25 | | LIBERTY MUTUAL | 149 | 0.49 | 93 | 0.88 | 146 | 0.26 | 171 | 0.10 | 161 | 0.20 | 184 | 0.04 | | GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION | 160 | 0.35 | 159 | 0.32 | 137 | 0.32 | 104 | 0.76 | 158 | 0.21 | 143 | 0.21 | | TURNER CONSTRUCTION | 121 | 0.69 | 142 | 0.44 | 154 | 0.23 | 44 | 2.74 | 159 | 0.21 | 107 | 0.43 | | U.S. CUSTOMS BORDER PROTECTION | 122 | 0.69 | 146 | 0.41 | 42 | 1.96 | 163 | 0.15 | 157 | 0.22 | 96 | 0.52 | | ALCOA | 172 | 0.26 | 178 | 0.18 | 173 | 0.13 | 108 | 0.74 | 156 | 0.23 | 131 | 0.28 | | LVMH | 148 | 0.49 | 109 | 0.76 | 107 | 0.52 | 173 | 0.10 | 152 | 0.24 | null | |
NOTE: Students were allowed to choose up to five organizations where they wanted to get hired, so the “percentage of students who selected” refers to the percentage of students who put the organization in their top five.
DATA: Universum Communications, compiled from a survey of 44,064 U.S. undergraduates and provided exclusively to BusinessWee
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