Advice for Employers and Recruiters
Top 10 Employers of Choice for Engineering Students
October 21, 2011
The recently posted article, Top 100 Ideal Employers for 2011 College Students and Recent Graduates, discussed the importance of employers having a positive brand on-campus as it made their recruitment efforts easier. In short, the best candidates want to work for the best employers so those best employers are better able to recruit the best candidates, which makes those employers even better.
Universum publishes a survey each year in which employers are ranked as the most ideal by tens of thousands of students at hundreds of colleges and universities. For 2011, the top 100 employers of choice as ranked by engineering students are:
Company | Ranking 2011 |
---|---|
NASA | 1 |
2 | |
Boeing | 3 |
Lockheed Martin Corporation | 4 |
Apple | 5 |
Microsoft | 6 |
General Electric | 7 |
U.S. Department of Energy | 8 |
Walt Disney Company | 9 |
Intel | 10 |
BMW | 11 |
Exxon Mobil Corporation | 12 |
IBM | 13 |
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | 14 |
Northrop Grumman | 15 |
Sony | 16 |
FBI | 17 |
Johnson & Johnson | 18 |
Central Intelligence Agency | 19 |
U.S. Air Force | 20 |
Raytheon Company | 21 |
Procter & Gamble | 22 |
General Motors | 23 |
D.O.D. | 24 |
Ford Motor Company | 25 |
Dow Chemical | 26 |
3M | 27 |
Caterpillar Inc. | 28 |
Shell Oil Company | 29 |
Turner Construction | 30 |
Electronic Arts | 31 |
U.S. Navy | 32 |
Texas Instruments | 33 |
Nike | 34 |
35 | |
Siemens | 36 |
BP | 37 |
Rolls-Royce North America | 38 |
Chevron Corporation | 39 |
DuPont | 40 |
U.S. Army | 41 |
United Nations | 42 |
Honda Companies | 43 |
National Security Agency (NSA) | 44 |
Hewlett-Packard | 45 |
Peace Corps | 46 |
Schlumberger | 47 |
Amazon | 48 |
Honeywell | 49 |
John Deere | 50 |
Cisco Systems | 51 |
The Coca-Cola Co. | 52 |
United Technologies Corporation (UTC) | 53 |
Mayo Clinic | 54 |
Volkswagen | 55 |
Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A. | 56 |
Nissan | 57 |
Genentech | 58 |
ConocoPhillips | 59 |
Pfizer | 60 |
U.S. Department of State | 61 |
Merck | 62 |
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission | 63 |
Dell Inc. | 64 |
National Institutes of Health | 65 |
Daimler/Mercedes-Benz | 66 |
Valero Energy | 67 |
Halliburton | 68 |
American Cancer Society | 69 |
Waste Management | 70 |
Accenture | 71 |
Life Technologies | 72 |
Goldman Sachs | 73 |
Abbott | 74 |
General Mills | 75 |
BAE Systems | 76 |
Marathon Oil | 77 |
Centers for Disease Control | 78 |
adidas | 79 |
L’Oréal | 80 |
Anheuser-Busch InBev | 81 |
Kraft Foods | 82 |
McKinsey & Company | 83 |
Deloitte | 84 |
IKEA | 85 |
J.P. Morgan | 86 |
Qualcomm | 87 |
Amgen | 88 |
Motorola | 89 |
Ecolab | 90 |
AT&T | 91 |
Verizon | 92 |
Delta Airlines | 93 |
Under Armour, Inc. | 94 |
PepsiCo | 95 |
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals | 96 |
Nestlé USA | 97 |
Bayer | 98 |
Yahoo! | 99 |
Best Buy | 100 |
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