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Gen Z hiring trends for 2025

Discover how major, industry, employer brand, location, and more impact early talent’s decision to apply.

Gen Z hiring trends for 2025

10 key findings for how to recruit college students in 2025​​​​‌‍​‍​‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‍​‍​‍​‍‍​‍​‍‌​‌‍​‌‌‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌​‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‍​‍​‍​‍​​‍​‍‌‍‍​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‍​‍​‍​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍‍​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‍‍​‍​‍‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‍​‍‍‌‍‍‍‌‍‍​‌​​‍‌‌‌‍​​‍​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌​​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‌​​‍‌‍‌‌‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‍​‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌​​‌​‌​​‌‍‌‍​‌‌‍‌‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌​‍‌​‌​​‍‌​​​‌‍​​​​​​‍‌​‌​​‌​​‌‍​​‍​‍‌‌‍​‍​​‍‌‍​​‌‍​‍‌​​‌‌‍​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‍‌‌‍​​​‍‌‍‌‍​​‌​‍‌​‌​‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌​​‌‍‌‌​‌‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌‌‌​​‌‍‌​‌‌​​‍‌​​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‍​​‌‌‍​‍‌‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌​​‌​‌‍​‍‌‌‍​‌‌‍‌‍​‌​​​‌‌‍‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‍​‍​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‍​‌‍‍‌‌‍​‌‍‌​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍‌‍‌​​‌‌‍‌​​‌‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍​​‌‍​‍​​‍‌​‌​‌‍​‌​​​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌‌​​‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‍‌‍​​‌‌‍‍​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​​‌​‍‌‌​​‍‌​‌‍​‍‌‌​​‍‌​‌‍‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‍​‍‍‌‍‍‍‌‍‍​‌​​‍‌‌‌‍​​‍​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌​​‌​‌​​‌‍‌‍​‌‌‍‌‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌​‍‌​‌​​‍‌​​​‌‍​​​​​​‍‌​‌​​‌​​‌‍​​‍​‍‌‌‍​‍​​‍‌‍​​‌‍​‍‌​​‌‌‍​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‍‌‌‍​​​‍‌‍‌‍​​‌​‍‌​‌​‍‌‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌​​‌‍‌‌​‌‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌‌‌​​‌‍‌​‌‌​​‍‌‍‌​​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‍​​‌‌‍​‍‌‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌​​‌​‌‍​‍‌‌‍​‌‌‍‌‍​‌​​​‌‌‍‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‍​‍​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‍​‌‍‍‌‌‍​‌‍‌​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍‌‍‌​​‌‌‍‌​​‌‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍​​‌‍​‍​​‍‌​‌​‌‍​‌​​​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌‌​​‍‌‍‌‍‍‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‍‌‍​‌‌‍‌‍‌‌​​‌​‍​‍‌‌

With insights from the 2025 Campus to career report, get 10 key findings to help you target, connect with, and engage students and new grads this year.

10 key findings for how to recruit college students in 2025​​​​‌‍​‍​‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‍​‍​‍​‍‍​‍​‍‌​‌‍​‌‌‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌​‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‍​‍​‍​‍​​‍​‍‌‍‍​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌‍​‍​‍​‍‍​‍​‍‌‍‍​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‍‍​‍​‍‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‍​‍‍‌‍‍‍‌‍‍​‌​​‍‌‌‌‍​​‍​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌​​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‌​​‍‌‍‌‌‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‍​‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌​​‌​‌​​‌‍‌‍​‌‌‍‌‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌​‍‌​‌​​‍‌​​​‌‍​​​​​​‍‌​‌​​‌​​‌‍​​‍​‍‌‌‍​‍​​‍‌‍​​‌‍​‍‌​​‌‌‍​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‍‌‌‍​​​‍‌‍‌‍​​‌​‍‌​‌​‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌​​‌‍‌‌​‌‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌‌‌​​‌‍‌​‌‌​​‍‌​​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‍​​‌‌‍​‍‌‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌​​‌​‌‍​‍‌‌‍​‌‌‍‌‍​‌​​​‌‌‍‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‍​‍​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‍​‌‍‍‌‌‍​‌‍‌​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍‌‍‌​​‌‌‍‌​​‌‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍​​‌‍​‍​​‍‌​‌​‌‍​‌​​​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌‌​​‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‍‌‍​​‌‌‍‍​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​​‌​‍‌‌​​‍‌​‌‍​‍‌‌​​‍‌​‌‍‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‍‌​‌‍‍‌‌‍​‍‍‌‍‍‍‌‍‍​‌​​‍‌‌‌‍​​‍​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌​‍‌‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌​​‌​‌​​‌‍‌‍​‌‌‍‌‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌​‍‌​‌​​‍‌​​​‌‍​​​​​​‍‌​‌​​‌​​‌‍​​‍​‍‌‌‍​‍​​‍‌‍​​‌‍​‍‌​​‌‌‍​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‍‌‌‍​​​‍‌‍‌‍​​‌​‍‌​‌​‍‌‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌​​‌‍‌‌​‌‌‍​‍‌‍​‌‍‌‍‌‌‌​​‌‍‌​‌‌​​‍‌‍‌​​‌‍​‌‌‌​‌‍‍​​‌‌‍​‍‌‍‌‍‌​‌‍‌​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌​​‌​‌‍​‍‌‌‍​‌‌‍‌‍​‌​​​‌‌‍‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‍​‍​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‍‍‌‍​‌‍‍​‌‍‍‌‌‍​‌‍‌​‌​‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​​‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‌​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‌​‌​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍‌‍‌​​‌‌‍‌​​‌‌‍‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍​​‌‍​‍​​‍‌​‌​‌‍​‌​​​​‍‌‌​​‍​​‍​‍‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‍‍‌‌​‌‍‌‌‌‍​‌‌​​‍‌‍‌‍‍‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‍‌‍​‌‌‍‌‍‌‌​​‌​‍​‍‌‌

Big dreams, bigger challenges for the Class of 2025

Seniors have ambitious plans for their careers, but they're feeling the heat of a tight job market on top of student loans, the impact of AI, and a turbulent political climate.

Big dreams, bigger challenges for the Class of 2025

Gen Z hiring trends for 2025

Look back at 2024 Gen Z recruiting strategies, and get tips for 2025.

Gen Z hiring trends for 2025

Introducing Handshake Network Trends

Actionable insights about equity from our network of students, career centers, and employers

Introducing Handshake Network Trends

Virtual Recruiting

Our report on virtual recruiting covers the surprising diversity and equity gains to be achieved through the medium, as well as fall plans from universities and employers.

Virtual Recruiting

Gen Z is leading a new era of salary transparency

Economic pressures have led Gen Z to value pay, but does that match what employers are offering? Learn how salary transparency laws have changed how employers advertise pay.

Gen Z is leading a new era of salary transparency

Mapping Gen Z

Find out how Gen Z is going beyond "remote" when applying for jobs, demanding flexibility, and reshaping cities in the process.

Mapping Gen Z