Recruited on 32 undergrad campuses in 2008-09.
Made job offers on 30 undergrad campuses.
Applicants for entry-level jobs
2009: 2,843 (to date)
2008: 40,984
2007: 28,056
Entry-level hiring
Is your entry-level hiring complete for 2009? No
New hires in:
2009: 24 (to date)
2008: 196
2007: 347
Entry-level hires who were undergrad interns
2009: 33% (to date)
2008: 36%
2007: 18%
Most important characteristics for new hires:
1 Leadership Skills
2 Cultural Fit
3 Communication Skills
Philip Morris USA/Altria continues to evaluate the schools where it converts based on metrics such as number of hires and intern conversion rates.
2008 entry-level hires came from the following majors:
58% Business and Economics
5% Computer Science
6% Engineering
18% Liberal Arts
1% Math
6% Science
5% Pre-Law/Criminal Justice
0% Hospitality/Hotel & Restaurant Management
0% Design
0% Undeclared
1% Other
...and are:
46% Female
26% Minorities
14% African American
6% Hispanic American
5% Asian American
1% Othe