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No. 28: ConAgra Foods
Interns hired in 2009: 89
Intern hiring planned for 2010: 95
Average hourly wage: $16.00
Average total pay: $11,110
Interns by academic year:
Freshman 0%
Sophomore 1%
Junior 15%
Senior 84%
Recent Grad 0%
Interns who received full-time job offers: 74%
Interns with offers who accepted: 65%
Entry-level hires in 2009 who were former interns: 57%
At ConAgra Foods, internship hiring was down in 2009 vs. 2008. But the company hopes that in 2010 it will hire almost double the number of interns it hired in 2007.
