91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 Receives National Recognition for its Groundbreaking Internship Program
October 11, 2016 - Achieving category recognition for the first time, 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 has been one of 22 institutions with a stellar example of Internships/Co-ops inU.S. News and World Report鈥檚&苍产蝉辫;. The schools included in this category require or encourage students to apply what they're learning in the classroom out in the real world through closely supervised internships or practicums, or through cooperative education.
Endicott also ranked No. 51 in the category, improving steadily from No. 66 in 2016, No. 74 in 2015 and No. 86 in 2014. In addition, Endicott has been included in a list of and .
Internship is an integral part of every undergraduate program at Endicott 鈥� requiring traditional undergraduate students in every program of study to complete three internships prior to graduation, including a full-time, full-semester internship during the fall of the senior year. A philosophy of "learning by doing" permeates the college curriculum in which students are encouraged to integrate theory and practice in all of their studies. Endicott鈥檚 unique experiential learning process ensures graduates leave with first-class diplomas, robust resumes, and a clear pathway into the workforce.
According to 2015 employment data:
- 53% of Endicott students who graduated in 2015 and were employed full-time found their career through internship site or contact
- 90% of Endicott students who graduated in 2015 and found employment related to their majors
- 98% of Endicott students who graduated in 2015 were either employed, volunteering, participating in the armed forces or continuing education
鈥淲e are thrilled to be nationally recognized in the 2017 U.S. News and World Report鈥檚 Best Colleges,鈥� said Dr. Richard E. Wylie, 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 President. 鈥淲e not only have an improved overall ranking from last year, but we鈥檙e featured for our strongest attribute: internships and experiential learning. We pride ourselves on offering our students a vibrant academic experience that will prepare them for success post-graduation, and it鈥檚 very gratifying to be recognized nationally for that.鈥�
US News uses 15 criteria to calculate the rankings, which fall into the six broad categories including graduation and retention rate, alumni giving, reputation, financial resources, student selectivity and faculty resources.