Career Fair Statistics

Thank you to everyone who made our Spring 2025 Career Fair season a success! Read on for some quick statistics on employer and student attendance. Looking for information on our upcoming career fairs? Check out that information here. 

Fall 2025 Career Fair Information

Spring 2025 Statistics

Facts and Figures

Employers

Students

College of Agriculture and School of Natural Resources: 8.80 percent College of Architecture: 1.00 percent College of Arts and Sciences: 8.13 percent College of Business: 36.36 percent College of Education and Human Sciences: 11.72 percent College of Engineering: 21.67 percent Hixson Leed College of Fine and Performing Arts: 2.39 percent College of Journalism and Mass Communications: 1.87 percent College of Public Affairs and Community Service: 0.86 percent Graduate Studies: 5.93 percent Explore Center: 1.1

CASNR: College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources
CoA: College of Architecture
CAS: College of Arts & Sciences
CoB: College of Business
CEHS: College of Education & Human Sciences
CoE: College of Engineering
HLCFPA: Hixson-Lied College of Fine & Performing Arts
CoJMC: College of Journalism & Mass Communications
CPACS: College of Public Affairs and Community Service
GRAD: College of Graduate Studies
EXP: Explore Center

Top 3 Majors Each Day

Day 1 (187 students): Agribusiness (14.5%), Fisheries and Wildlife (6.5%), Agricultural Economics (and Agronomy, and Animal Science) (6%)
Day 2 (460 students): Mechanical Engineering (22.5%), Construction Management (8%), Electrical Engineering (7%)
Day 3 (591 students): Marketing (24.5%), Management (18%), Business Administration (17%)
Day 4 (793 students): Finance (20%), Computer Science (13%), Business Administration (11%)
Day 5 (301 students): Secondary Education (31%), Elementary Education (23%), Music Education (8%)

Fall 2024 Statistics

Monday, September 16 | 12-4 pm | Nebraska East Union

Agricultural Science & Food Systems | Environment & Natural Resources

  • 462 students attended.
  • 65.5% were College of Agricultural Science & Natural Resources majors.
  • The top 3 highest represented majors were:
    • Agribusiness (17.9% of total attendance).
    • Animal Science (6.9% of total attendance).
    • Agronomy (6.1% of total attendance).
  • 89 employers attended.

 

Tuesday, September 17 | 12-4 pm | Nebraska Union

Architecture, Engineering & Construction | Science, Research & Development

  • 1,249 students attended.
  • 75.2% were College of Engineering majors.
  • The top 3 highest represented majors were:
    • Mechanical Engineering (28% of total attendance).
    • Construction Management (9.6% of total attendance).
    • Civil Engineering (7.1% of total attendance).
  • 125 employers attended.

 

Wednesday, September 18 | 12-4 pm | Nebraska Union

Computing, Software, and Data Analytics | Economics, Banking & Finance | Government, Policy, Public Administration & Law | Community Support & Human Services

  • 1,380 students attended.
  • 47.5% were College of Business majors.
  • The top 3 highest represented majors were:
    • Finance (12.8% of total attendance).
    • Computer Science (12.2% of total attendance).
    • Business Administration (9% of total attendance).
  • 110 employers attended.

 

Thursday, September 19 | 12-4 pm | Nebraska Union

Marketing & Communications | Management, Human Resources & Sales | Hospitality, Sports, Recreation & Wellness

  • 877 students attended.
  • 73.4% were College of Business majors.
  • The top 3 highest represented majors were:
    • Business Administration (21.9% of total attendance).
    • Marketing (12% of total attendance).
    • Management (6.2% of total attendance).
  • 89 employers attended.