This graph shows recent university graduates responses to a survey question about how well they felt their college education had contributed to the development of certain skills. The responses shown here are from those who answered that their skills had been developed extremely well and are differentiated by those who had completed an internship and those who hadn't. 38 percent of graduates surveyed who had completed an internship felt that their leadership skills were extremely well developed, as compared to only 26 percent of those who had not taken an internship.
Contribution of college education to graduates' skill development in the U.S. in 2012, by internship participation
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John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development. (May 10, 2012). Contribution of college education to graduates' skill development in the U.S. in 2012, by internship participation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/235244/graduates-skill-development-and-internship-participation-in-the-us/
John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development. "Contribution of college education to graduates' skill development in the U.S. in 2012, by internship participation." Chart. May 10, 2012. Statista. Accessed February 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/235244/graduates-skill-development-and-internship-participation-in-the-us/
John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development. (2012). Contribution of college education to graduates' skill development in the U.S. in 2012, by internship participation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/235244/graduates-skill-development-and-internship-participation-in-the-us/
John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development. "Contribution of College Education to Graduates' Skill Development in The U.S. in 2012, by Internship Participation." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 May 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/235244/graduates-skill-development-and-internship-participation-in-the-us/
John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development, Contribution of college education to graduates' skill development in the U.S. in 2012, by internship participation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/235244/graduates-skill-development-and-internship-participation-in-the-us/ (last visited February 03, 2023)
Contribution of college education to graduates' skill development in the U.S. in 2012, by internship participation [Graph], John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development, May 10, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/235244/graduates-skill-development-and-internship-participation-in-the-us/