<p>[The</a> Top 5 Greater Boston Universities with Students the Job Market Actually Wants | BostInno](<a href=“http://bostinno.com/2012/10/25/the-top-5-greater-boston-universities-with-students-the-job-market-actually-wants/#ss__249822_213937_0__ss]The”>http://bostinno.com/2012/10/25/the-top-5-greater-boston-universities-with-students-the-job-market-actually-wants/#ss__249822_213937_0__ss)</p>
<p>Interesting list, BU is 7th for US universities.</p>
<p>Seems suspect to me. 2,500 recruiters is not sufficiently large and I don’t believe this study is scientific. I’d look at the inability of the career centers to have top employers come to campus. </p>
<p>It’s interesting that after many years being told by the administration “rankings don’t matter, BU offers a quality education” nonsense, how once they get a few favorable rankings suddenly they mater.</p>
<p>"The power of a BU diploma was recognized when the employability of graduates of the University was ranked 17th in the world and 7th among U.S. schools in a survey published in the New York Times and the International Herald Tribune. The 2012 Global Employability Survey was conducted by Emerging, a French consulting firm, and Trendence, a German polling institute, and asked hundreds of international companies which universities were most likely to produce the ideal employee; it also asked them to list the ideal qualities of a new graduate.</p>
<p>Harvard was ranked number one among U.S. schools, followed by Yale, Stanford, MIT, Columbia, Princeton, and BU." …</p>
<p>[The</a> Chronicle of Higher Education](<a href=“Campus Viewpoints”>Campus Viewpoints)</p>
<p>Something to be said for empoyability!</p>