{"id":38,"date":"2016-03-22T13:06:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T18:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2026-03-10T16:43:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T20:43:58","slug":"employers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/careereducation\/employers\/","title":{"rendered":"Employers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\n\t<div class=\"block__preheading\">Why Recruit at Marshall University?<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-3 gap-6 mt-8 lg:mt-12\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"relative flex flex-col items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg p-10 min-h-40 overflow-hidden bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-200 \">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1 bg-green\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"text-5xl lg:text-6xl font-black text-green leading-none\">300+<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt-3 text-xs font-semibold uppercase tracking-widest text-gray-500 leading-relaxed\">Academic Programs<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"relative flex flex-col items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg p-10 min-h-40 overflow-hidden bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-200 \">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1 bg-green\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"text-5xl lg:text-6xl font-black text-green leading-none\">13,000+<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt-3 text-xs font-semibold uppercase tracking-widest text-gray-500 leading-relaxed\">Student Body<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"relative flex flex-col items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg p-10 min-h-40 overflow-hidden bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-200 \">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1 bg-green\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"text-5xl lg:text-6xl font-black text-green leading-none\">R2<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt-3 text-xs font-semibold uppercase tracking-widest text-gray-500 leading-relaxed\">We\u2019re one of 139 institutions to earn the \u201chigh research\u201d designation<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<h3 data-section-id=\"2clazo\" data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1401\">Career-Ready Graduates<\/h3>\n<p>The Office of Career Education offers a broad range of services to assist you in meeting your recruiting and employment goals. Whether your company is small or large, private or public, profit or nonprofit, you can benefit from the services we offer.\u00a0 Through our online career management system, Handshake, you can register your company and post an unlimited number of job openings at no cost to you.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1591\">Marshall students graduate with practical experience through internships, co-ops, research, clinical placements, and project-based coursework that prepares them to contribute from day one.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1621\">Our graduates are known for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1661\">Strong <strong data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1661\">work ethic and resilience<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1713\"><strong data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1713\">Hands-on learning and applied problem solving<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1757\">Commitment to <strong data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1757\">teamwork and leadership<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1757\">A desire to <strong data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1818\">build long-term careers with organizations<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"4txt90\" data-start=\"1825\" data-end=\"1857\">Talent Across Key Industries<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1931\">Marshall produces graduates in many high-demand talent areas, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1962\"><strong data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1962\">Business and Accounting<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1965\" data-end=\"2001\"><strong data-start=\"1965\" data-end=\"2001\">Engineering and Computer Science<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2040\"><strong data-start=\"2004\" data-end=\"2040\">Cybersecurity and Data Analytics<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2080\"><strong data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2080\">Healthcare and Health Professions<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2083\" data-end=\"2114\"><strong data-start=\"2083\" data-end=\"2114\">Aviation and Transportation<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2158\"><strong data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2158\">Marketing, Communications, and Design<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information regarding Employers, please contact Erin LaFon, our Employer Relations Coordinator, at 304-696-6679 or <a href=\"mailto:lafone@marshall.edu\">lafone@marshall.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Career-Ready Graduates The Office of Career Education offers a broad range of services to assist you in meeting your recruiting and employment goals. 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