Canada's Top Campus Employers

The 2009 Top Campus Employer Brand Rankings are based on a survey of more than 16,000 Canadian university and college students in all areas of study.  To receive status as a "top campus employer," organizations must rank in the top 25 selected overall, or as selected by students in any one of these major areas of study: engineering, information technology, liberal arts, natural sciences, undergrad business, or MBA.  This year, a total of 78 employers achieved "top campus employer" status.  

The lists below provide the top 25 employers in ranking order overall and for each of the six major areas of study.
 
Canada's Top Employer Brands as Selected by
All University & College Students

  1. Government of Canada
  2. Provincial Government
  3. Health Canada
  4. Google
  5. Apple
  6. The Hospital for Sick Children
  7. Municipal Government
  8. Microsoft
  9. Canadian Cancer Society
  10. David Suzuki Foundation
  11. Air Canada
  12. Big Brothers Big Sisters
  13. Research In Motion (RIM) / Blackberry
  14. CBC
  15. University Health Network
  16. Canadian Institute for Health Information
  17. Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
  18. L'Oréal
  19. Electronic Arts
  20. Westjet
  21. Bombardier
  22. IBM
  23. Public Service Commission
  24. Deloitte
  25. Oxfam
Top Employer Brands as Selected by
Liberal Arts
Students
  1. Government of Canada
  2. Provincial Government
  3. Big Brothers Big Sisters
  4. Health Canada
  5. Municipal Government
  6. CBC
  7. The Hospital for Sick Children
  8. David Suzuki Foundation
  9. Google
  10. Apple
  11. Oxfam
  12. Public Service Commission
  13. United Way
  14. Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
  15. Canadian Cancer Society
  16. Air Canada
  17. Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
  18. Canadian Institute for Health Information
  19. Westjet
  20. University Health Network
  21. Canadian Forces
  22. Electronic Arts
  23. Microsoft
  24. Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board
  25. L'Oréal
Top Employer Brands Selected by
Information Technology
Students
  1. Google
  2. Microsoft
  3. IBM
  4. Apple
  5. Electronic Arts
  6. Research In Motion (RIM) / Blackberry
  7. Ubisoft
  8. Government of Canada
  9. Cisco Systems
  10. Dell
  11. Provincial Government
  12. Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
  13. Hewlett-Packard
  14. Health Canada
  15. CGI
  16. Toyota
  17. Rogers Communications
  18. Bell Canada
  19. Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
  20. CBC
  21. TELUS Communications
  22. TELUS Mobility
  23. Canadian Forces
  24. 3M
  25. Municipal Government
Top Employer Brands as Selected by
Undergrad Business
Students
  1. Government of Canada
  2. Google
  3. Apple
  4. Deloitte
  5. Ernst & Young
  6. KPMG
  7. PricewaterhouseCoopers
  8. Provincial Government
  9. Research In Motion (RIM) / Blackberry
  10. Bank of Canada
  11. TD Bank Financial Group / TD Canada Trust
  12. L'Oréal
  13. Canada Revenue Agency
  14. Microsoft
  15. RBC Financial Group / Royal Bank of Canada
  16. Procter & Gamble
  17. Air Canada
  18. Westjet
  19. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
  20. BMO Financial Group / Bank of Montreal
  21. JP Morgan
  22. Goldman Sachs
  23. TD Securities
  24. Electronic Arts
  25. Toyota
Top Employer Brands as Selected by
Engineering
Students
  1. Google
  2. Bombardier
  3. Apple
  4. Government of Canada
  5. Microsoft
  6. Boeing
  7. Toyota
  8. SNC Lavalin
  9. Research In Motion (RIM) / Blackberry
  10. IBM
  11. Shell
  12. Ontario Power Generation (OPG)
  13. Hydro Quebec
  14. Pratt & Whitney
  15. Honda
  16. Provincial Government
  17. Exxon Mobil
  18. Petro-Canada
  19. Suncor Energy Inc.
  20. Siemens
  21. GE
  22. Hydro One
  23. Imperial Oil
  24. BC Hydro
  25. Electronic Arts
Top Employer Brands as Selected by
Natural Sciences
Students
  1. Government of Canada
  2. Health Canada
  3. Provincial Government
  4. David Suzuki Foundation
  5. The Hospital for Sick Children
  6. Canadian Natural Resources Limited
  7. Canadian Cancer Society
  8. University Health Network
  9. Canadian Institute for Health Information
  10. Municipal Government
  11. Google
  12. Pfizer
  13. GlaxoSmithKline
  14. Apple
  15. Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS)
  16. Oxfam
  17. Hydro Quebec
  18. Golder Associates
  19. Canadian Forces
  20. Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
  21. Air Canada
  22. Johnson & Johnson
  23. 3M
  24. Shell
  25. L'Oréal
Top Employer Brands as Selected by
MBA
Students
  1. Google
  2. McKinsey & Company
  3. Apple
  4. Boston Consulting Group
  5. Government of Canada
  6. L'Oréal
  7. Deloitte
  8. Goldman Sachs
  9. RBC Financial Group / Royal Bank of Canada
  10. Research In Motion (RIM) / Blackberry
  11. Procter & Gamble
  12. IBM
  13. TD Bank Financial Group / TD Canada Trust
  14. Microsoft
  15. TD Securities
  16. JP Morgan
  17. Johnson & Johnson
  18. Accenture
  19. GE
  20. Kraft
  21. 3M
  22. Pfizer
  23. Bombardier
  24. HSBC Bank
  25. Ubisoft



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