National Association of Colleges and Employers
Get the data you need to determine how to develop a successful internship program, and gain access to actual reported wages and benefits provided for 2023-24 interns/co-ops.
This collection includes everything you need to assess the effectiveness of your internship and co-op program:
Fee: $440 (members); $715 (nonmembers)
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This guide—based on actual wages and benefits provided for 2023-24 interns/co-ops—includes data for average hourly wage by degree, academic major, year of study, industry, company size, and region, plus benefits.
March 2025. 8 1/2” x 11”. 74 pages. PDF format.
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NACE conducted its annual internship & co-op survey October 16, 2024 to January 2, 2025. A total of 208 NACE members and an additional 39 nonmember companies responded. The dashboard provides detailed results based along a variety of parameters, including region, company size, and industry. Responses reflect internship and co-op program results for the 2023-24 academic year.
Filter the benchmarks that matter most—by region, company size, and industry—with this interactive data dashboard. Easily assess your program’s strengths, spot opportunities to improve, and make data-driven decisions with confidence.
NACE’s 2025 Internship & Co-op Report explores key aspects of employers’ internship and co-op programs and offers both hiring projections for 2024-25 programs as well as key benchmarks based on actual data for 2023-24 programs.
For organizations focused on building the most effective internship/co-op program, the report features key insights—including where interns and co-ops will engage in their experiences this year and who took part in programs last year—and offers current benchmarks for assessing program effectiveness.
The report includes hard data for:
The report also looks at how students are sourced and recruited, the effectiveness of specific recruiting techniques, and how interns/co-ops spend their time.
March 2025. 8 1/2” x 11”. 36 pages. PDF format.
(Purchase separately: $325 Member; $485 Nonmember)
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