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UGA Student Internship Data
The information below is representative of the 128 UGA students out of 1000 who submitted the Part-time Job and Internship Survey in the fall of 2010. 128 students reported they had completed or were currently holding an internship at the time of the survey. The graphs below display the respondent's answers to the following questions:
- Top Internship Cities
- Top Internship States
- Types of Compensation Received
- Average Number of Hours Worked Per Week
- Hourly Wages of Internships
- Top Internship Industries
- Top Internship Job Functions
- Companies Offering Internships to UGA Students
- Athens 42%
- Atlanta 23%
- New York 4.5%
- Charlotte 3%
- Washington, DC 3%
- Georgia 80%
- New York 5.5%
- Washington, DC 3%
- Tennessee, 3%
- North Carolina 2%
Types of Compensation Received
- Hourly 33%
- Salary 11%
- Unpaid 50%
- Other compensation 6%
Average Number of Hours Worked by Interns
- 24 hours per week
- Average hourly wage = $13/hour
- Median hourly wage = $12/hour
Top Internship Industries (in alphabetical order)
- Accounting
- Education
- Entertainment
- Fashion
- Financial Services
- Government/Public Administration
- Health Care
- Marketing
- Non-Profit/Philanthropy
Top Internship Job Functions of Students ((in alphabetical order)
- Accounting/Auditing
- Financial Services
- Government
- Healthcare
- Management
- Marketing/Sales
- Non-Profit
- Public Relations
- Research
- Social Services