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February 19 – 20, 2025

2025 HBCU & Inclusion Summit
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Employers, HBCUs, and other higher ed institutions—join us to learn strategies for recruiting and supporting a variety of student populations.

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Hiring Up 7.3% for the College Class of 2025

Hiring for the college Class of 2025 is expected to increase 7.3% over hiring for the Class of 2024, according to NACE’s Job Outlook 2025 survey.
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Class of 2023: Nearly 85% of Bachelor’s Grads Employed or Continuing Education Within Six Months of Graduation

NACE’s First Destinations for the College Class of 2023 report shows outcomes for bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and associate degree graduates.
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Nearly Two-Thirds of Employers Use Skills-based Hiring Practices for New Entry-level Hires

November 07, 2024

Close to two-thirds of employers responding to the Job Outlook 2025 survey reported that they use skills-based hiring practices for new entry-level hires, and more than half use these practices always or most of the time in their hiring process. Read more.

SPONSORED CONTENT

Career Readiness From Simucase: Fostering Student Success

Career Readiness uses interactive videos and simulations to help students succeed now and in the future! The content is presented by subject matter experts and designed to enhance core competencies. Learn more.

Internships & Relocation

The Value of Relocation Assistance in Internship Programs

November 21, 2024

By Angelena Galbraith and Mimi Collins

Data suggest that providing interns with relocation assistance correlates to better conversion rates for organizations that hope to turn interns into full-time hires. Read more.

Dashboard

First Destinations for the College Class of 2023

Use the interactive dashboard to filter results for bachelor's degree graduates by major and more! Try it now.

Professional Ethics

Advisory Opinion: Working With International Students

This advisory opinion from the NACE Principles Committee addresses concerns many career centers have in working with international students who are limited by work authorization restrictions. Read more.

Best Practices

Collaboration Is the Key to Disney’s Work With College Fund to Provide Career Exposure, Professional Development for Native Students

November 07, 2024

By Kevin Gray

Disney provides resources to the College Fund to administer the latter’s scholarship program, called the Future Native Storytellers Program. Recently, a smaller group of program scholars was selected to receive additional enhancements to increase the awareness of opportunities at Disney for Native students. Read more.

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February 19 – 20, 2025

2025 HBCU & Inclusion Summit

Hiring Up 7.3% for the College Class of 2025

Class of 2023: Nearly 85% of Bachelor’s Grads Employed or Continuing Education Within Six Months of Graduation

Nearly Two-Thirds of Employers Use Skills-based Hiring Practices for New Entry-level Hires

Career Readiness From Simucase: Fostering Student Success

The Value of Relocation Assistance in Internship Programs

First Destinations for the College Class of 2023

Advisory Opinion: Working With International Students

Collaboration Is the Key to Disney’s Work With College Fund to Provide Career Exposure, Professional Development for Native Students

82.6%

Percent of employers planning to maintain or increase hiring for the Class of 2024

76.6%

Percent of employers rating job market for Class of 2024 graduates as "good" to "excellent"

48%

Percent of entry-level positions that are hybrid

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February 19 – 20, 2025

2025 HBCU & Inclusion Summit

Hiring Up 7.3% for the College Class of 2025

Class of 2023: Nearly 85% of Bachelor’s Grads Employed or Continuing Education Within Six Months of Graduation

Nearly Two-Thirds of Employers Use Skills-based Hiring Practices for New Entry-level Hires

Career Readiness From Simucase: Fostering Student Success

The Value of Relocation Assistance in Internship Programs

First Destinations for the College Class of 2023

Advisory Opinion: Working With International Students

Collaboration Is the Key to Disney’s Work With College Fund to Provide Career Exposure, Professional Development for Native Students

TRENDING DATA

82.6%

Percent of employers planning to maintain or increase hiring for the Class of 2024

76.6%

Percent of employers rating job market for Class of 2024 graduates as "good" to "excellent"

48%

Percent of entry-level positions that are hybrid