College students looking to land a job in Silicon Valley are off to a good start if they attend either Cal Poly or UC Santa Barbara.
Some 7 million applications and 40,000 hires were used to determine which universities are sending out the most qualified students, according to Business Insider.
The numbers were provided by Jobvite, a recruiting tool used by large tech firms.
"The data is Jobvite’s own insights, pulled internally from our product," said Marketing Manager Shamita Jayakumar. "We use this data for predictive analytics within the product that will show our customers how likely they are to make a hire."
Cal Poly ranked No. 16 on the list and UCSB came in at No. 8.
The top three universities are all Bay Area-based with San Jose State coming in first place followed by UC Berkeley and SF State.
Full list:
- San Jose State
- UC Berkeley
- San Francisco State
- Stanford University
- University of Washington
- UC Davis
- UT Austin
- UCSB
- USC
- UCLA
- Santa Clara University
- Carnegie Mellon University
- UC Santa Cruz
- UC San Diego
- University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- Cal Poly SLO
- University of Michigan
- Arizona State
- UC Irvine
- Cornell University