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America's science students say they want to work for space, healthcare, and biotech groups - and also Disney

40. Merck: 2.1% of natural-sciences students ranked the pharmaceutical company among their top five ideal employers.

America's science students say they want to work for space, healthcare, and biotech groups - and also Disney

39. Thermo Fischer Scientific: 2.3% of natural-sciences students ranked the biotech firm among their top five ideal employers.

39. Thermo Fischer Scientific: 2.3% of natural-sciences students ranked the biotech firm among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 36

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 3

38. US Army: 2.4% of natural-sciences students ranked the military branch as one of their top five ideal employers.

38. US Army: 2.4% of natural-sciences students ranked the military branch as one of their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 25

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 13

37. National Security Agency: 2.4% of natural-sciences students ranked the signals intelligence agency among their top five ideal employers.

37. National Security Agency: 2.4% of natural-sciences students ranked the signals intelligence agency among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 35

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 2

36. US Department of State: 2.5% of natural-sciences students ranked America's foreign diplomatic service among their top five ideal employers.

36. US Department of State: 2.5% of natural-sciences students ranked America

Rank in 2018: 19

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 17

35. L'Oréal Group: 2.5% of natural-sciences students ranked the cosmetics company among their top five ideal employers.

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Rank in 2018: 40

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 5

34. Adidas: 2.5% of natural-sciences students ranked the athletic-apparel maker among their top five ideal employers.

34. Adidas: 2.5% of natural-sciences students ranked the athletic-apparel maker among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 32

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 2

33. US Department of Veterans Affairs: 2.6% of natural-sciences students ranked the agency tasked with caring for America's veterans among their top five ideal employers.

33. US Department of Veterans Affairs: 2.6% of natural-sciences students ranked the agency tasked with caring for America

Rank in 2018: 34

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 1

32. Genentech: 2.7% of natural-sciences students ranked the biotech company among their top five ideal employers.

32. Genentech: 2.7% of natural-sciences students ranked the biotech company among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 30

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 2

31. Boston Scientific: 2.8% of natural-sciences students ranked the medical-equipment manufacturer among their top five ideal employers.

31. Boston Scientific: 2.8% of natural-sciences students ranked the medical-equipment manufacturer among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 38

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 7

30. Teach for America: 2.8% of natural-sciences students ranked the education nonprofit among their top five ideal employers.

30. Teach for America: 2.8% of natural-sciences students ranked the education nonprofit among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 31

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 1

29. Ecolab: 3.0% of natural-sciences students ranked the technology conglomerate among their top five ideal employers.

29. Ecolab: 3.0% of natural-sciences students ranked the technology conglomerate among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 28

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 1

28. Pfizer: 3.0% of natural-sciences students ranked the pharmaceutical manufacturer among their top five ideal employers.

28. Pfizer: 3.0% of natural-sciences students ranked the pharmaceutical manufacturer among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 37

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 9

27. US Navy: 3.5% of natural-sciences students ranked the maritime branch of America's armed services among their top five ideal employers.

27. US Navy: 3.5% of natural-sciences students ranked the maritime branch of America

Rank in 2018: 24

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 3

26. US Department of Defense: 3.5% of natural-sciences students ranked the agency overseeing America's military among their top five ideal employers.

26. US Department of Defense: 3.5% of natural-sciences students ranked the agency overseeing America

Rank in 2018: 44

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 18

25. US Air Force: 3.6% of natural-sciences students ranked the branch of America's military dedicated to maintaining control of the skies among their top five ideal employers.

25. US Air Force: 3.6% of natural-sciences students ranked the branch of America

Rank in 2018: 22

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 3

24. Microsoft: 3.7% of natural-sciences students ranked the software giant among their top five ideal employers.

24. Microsoft: 3.7% of natural-sciences students ranked the software giant among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 39

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 15

23. Maxim Healthcare: 3.9% of natural-sciences students ranked the medical-staffing company among their top five ideal employers.

23. Maxim Healthcare: 3.9% of natural-sciences students ranked the medical-staffing company among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 29

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 6

22. Biogen: 4.2% of natural-sciences students ranked the biotech company among their top five ideal employers.

22. Biogen: 4.2% of natural-sciences students ranked the biotech company among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 21

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 1

21. Johnson & Johnson: 4.3% of natural-sciences students ranked the pharmaceutical maker among their top five ideal employers.

21. Johnson & Johnson: 4.3% of natural-sciences students ranked the pharmaceutical maker among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 26

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 5

20. Amazon: 4.5% of natural-sciences students ranked the e-commerce giant among their top five ideal employers.

20. Amazon: 4.5% of natural-sciences students ranked the e-commerce giant among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 18

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 2

19. US Department of Energy: 4.6% of natural-sciences students ranked the agency charged with safeguarding America's energy and nuclear resources among their top five ideal employers.

19. US Department of Energy: 4.6% of natural-sciences students ranked the agency charged with safeguarding America

Rank in 2018: 15

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 4

18. Nike: 4.7% of natural-sciences students ranked the athletic-apparel giant among their top five ideal employers.

18. Nike: 4.7% of natural-sciences students ranked the athletic-apparel giant among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 23

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 5

17. Kaiser Permanente: 4.8% of natural-sciences students ranked the healthcare company among their top five ideal employers.

17. Kaiser Permanente: 4.8% of natural-sciences students ranked the healthcare company among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 20

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 3

16. Tesla: 5.3% of natural-sciences students ranked the electric automaker among their top five ideal employers.

16. Tesla: 5.3% of natural-sciences students ranked the electric automaker among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 14

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 2

15. Atlantic Health System: 5.9% of natural-sciences students ranked the hospital operator among their top five ideal employers.

15. Atlantic Health System: 5.9% of natural-sciences students ranked the hospital operator among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 16

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 1

14. Apple: 5.9% of natural-sciences students ranked the consumer-electronics giant among their top five ideal employers.

14. Apple: 5.9% of natural-sciences students ranked the consumer-electronics giant among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 17

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 3

13. Disney: 6.8% of natural-sciences students ranked the entertainment and media company among their top five ideal employers.

13. Disney: 6.8% of natural-sciences students ranked the entertainment and media company among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 11

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 2

12. Peace Corps: 6.8% of natural-sciences students ranked the government-run international aid and development agency among their top five ideal employers.

12. Peace Corps: 6.8% of natural-sciences students ranked the government-run international aid and development agency among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 10

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 2

11. Central Intelligence Agency: 6.8% of natural-sciences students ranked America's main foreign intelligence agency among their top five ideal employers.

11. Central Intelligence Agency: 6.8% of natural-sciences students ranked America

Rank in 2018: 13

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 2

10. SpaceX: 6.9% of natural-sciences students ranked the rocket and space-travel company among their top five ideal employers.

10. SpaceX: 6.9% of natural-sciences students ranked the rocket and space-travel company among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 12

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 2

9. Federal Bureau of Investigation: 7.2% of natural-sciences students ranked the top federal law enforcement agency among their top five ideal employers.

9. Federal Bureau of Investigation: 7.2% of natural-sciences students ranked the top federal law enforcement agency among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 9

Change in rank, 2018–2019: No change

8. NASA: 10.6% of natural-sciences students ranked America's space agency among their top five ideal employers.

8. NASA: 10.6% of natural-sciences students ranked America

Rank in 2018: 5

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 3

7. Environmental Protection Agency: 11.8% of natural-sciences students ranked the nation's environmental watchdog among their top five ideal employers.

7. Environmental Protection Agency: 11.8% of natural-sciences students ranked the nation

Rank in 2018: 6

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Down 1

6. Google: 12.1% of natural-sciences students ranked the internet services giant among their top five ideal employers.

6. Google: 12.1% of natural-sciences students ranked the internet services giant among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 8

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 2

5. American Cancer Society: 13.8% of natural-sciences students ranked the health organization among their top five ideal employers.

5. American Cancer Society: 13.8% of natural-sciences students ranked the health organization among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 7

Change in rank, 2018–2019: Up 2

4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: 18.2% of natural-sciences students ranked the public health agency among their top five ideal employers.

4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: 18.2% of natural-sciences students ranked the public health agency among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 4

Change in rank, 2018–2019: No change

3. Doctors Without Borders: 18.6% of natural-sciences students ranked the global medical nonprofit among their top five ideal employers.

3. Doctors Without Borders: 18.6% of natural-sciences students ranked the global medical nonprofit among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 3

Change in rank, 2018–2019: No change

2. Mayo Clinic: 23.2% of natural-sciences students ranked the storied medical center among their top five ideal employers.

2. Mayo Clinic: 23.2% of natural-sciences students ranked the storied medical center among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 2

Change in rank, 2018–2019: No change

1. National Institutes of Health: 23.5% of natural-sciences students ranked the health-research agency among their top five ideal employers.

1. National Institutes of Health: 23.5% of natural-sciences students ranked the health-research agency among their top five ideal employers.

Rank in 2018: 1

Change in rank, 2018–2019: No change

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