Most Prestigious Internships
Vault asked thousands of current and former interns which employers have the most prestigious internships. Vault’s Most Prestigious Internships represent the employers whose internships were rated highest in prestige. The 2025 rankings are based on the results of the 2024 Internship Survey conducted in the summer of 2024.
NASA OSTEM Internship Program
NASA’s OSTEM (Office of STEM Engagement) internship program offers students the chance to work directly with NASA engineers, research scientists, and others to grow their STEM skills. Internships can be full- or part-time and on-site or remote,...
SCORE 9.417
2024 Ranking
#1
Google Internship Program
At a place where employees see their work have a worldwide impact very quickly, internships are fast-paced and exciting. Google interns from computer engineering backgrounds work on everything from creating logos to conducting research, and the...
SCORE 9.397
2024 Ranking
#2
Apple Summer Internship Program
Apple offers a number of internship programs to open its doors to students who can match Apple’s forward-thinking energy, bringing their talents to the table and exceeding their own potential while becoming essential members of the team....
SCORE 9.191
2024 Ranking
#4
Microsoft Engineering Internships
Microsoft's ambitions to put a computer on every desk have evolved to put a computing device just about anywhere and connect it to the cloud rather than anchor it to a desk. Besides the Windows operating system and Office suite of productivity...
SCORE 9.094
2024 Ranking
#3
Goldman Sachs Global Summer Internship
Goldman Sachs offers incredible student programs that bring young people onto the forefront of financial innovation. The company offers two main programs, the Summer Analyst Program and the Summer Associate Program. The Analyst program is...
SCORE 9.010
2024 Ranking
#5
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Internship
In order to maintain a thriving and varied pool of skills and talents, the Central Intelligence Agency, more commonly called the CIA, established several student programs to invite young minds to bring their own strengths and knowledge to the...
SCORE 8.869
2024 Ranking
#9
J.P. Morgan Internship Programs
J.P. Morgan's summer internship programs give candidates the chance to gain meaningful work experience and explore the vast career opportunities across the firm. Interns will make an impact right from the start, combining hands-on work with...
SCORE 8.832
2024 Ranking
#10
Morgan Stanley Summer Analyst & Associate Internship Programs
The Morgan Stanley campus programs are designed for you to start and grow your career, whether in technology, investment banking, wealth management, or another division. Programs flex to varied interests and backgrounds. Interns at Morgan...
SCORE 8.710
2024 Ranking
#6
IBM Internship Programs
IBM is simply a major figure. As a global company, its reach is expansive and its team stretches across countries. Students intrigued by the prospect of joining not just a team but a worldwide network of passionate scientists, inventors, and...
SCORE 8.666
2024 Ranking
#19
BlackRock Summer Analyst Program
BlackRock's Summer Analyst Program is an eight-week internship designed to provide students with an exciting, supportive and fun experience, which mirrors life as an Analyst at BlackRock. Interns will have real-world responsibilities throughout...
SCORE 8.660
2024 Ranking
#13
SpaceX Internship Program
SpaceX was founded in 2002 by business magnate Elon Musk, who is also the company’s CEO and Chief Engineer. Early on, SpaceX was headquartered in a warehouse in El Segundo, California, with many employees joining from TRW Inc. and Boeing. The...
SCORE 8.631
2024 Ranking
#7
Meta Internship Programs
When it comes to social networking, it's wise to put your best face forward. Meta, Silicon Valley juggernaut, was launched in 2004 by Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg as an online version of the Harvard Facebook. (The name comes from books of...
SCORE 8.601
2024 Ranking
#11
Berkshire Hathaway Internship Program
Students who have a keen interest in building businesses and being a part of a strategy driven team should look to Berkshire Hathaway for its internship opportunities. The company offers internships in accounting/finance, actuarial science,...
SCORE 8.523
2024 Ranking
#15
McKinsey Summer Analyst & Associate Programs
McKinsey offers a Summer Analyst program for undergraduate students and a Summer Associate role for MBA students. Interns join the firm's offices and practices (e.g., Digital McKinsey, Marketing & Sales) around the world for 8-10 weeks,...
SCORE 8.486
2024 Ranking
#8
Bloomberg Global Summer Internship Program
As a Bloomberg Summer Intern, you’ll be part of an organization that’s constantly entering new markets, launching new ventures and doing what nobody else has done before. You’ll find that with the right attitude, you can go as far as you...
SCORE 8.399
2024 Ranking
#23
Intel Internship Program
Intel interns are continually surprised with the responsibility and importance of the projects they are assigned. As a company, Intel continues to be impressed with the enthusiasm, fresh ideas, and overall capabilities of our interns. Even more...
SCORE 8.382
2024 Ranking
#24
Dow Jones/Wall Street Journal Internship
Students with an interest in journalism and news media should take the opportunity to apply to the Dow Jones company internships. It offers several student programs through its brands that have given students incredible experiences in the...
SCORE 8.349
2024 Ranking
#14
Tesla Internship Program
Tesla is committed to hiring and developing top talent from across the world for any given discipline. Their world-class teams operate with a non-conventional product development philosophy of high interdisciplinary collaboration, flat...
SCORE 8.342
2024 Ranking
#11
Deloitte LLP Internship
Deloitte has opportunities that can help you make your impact on the world - through technology, business, finance, human capital, social change, or pure invention. Deloitte helps provide innovative solutions to the complex business problems...
SCORE 8.289
2024 Ranking
#16
Amazon Internship Programs
At Amazon, interns are valuable contributors on projects that directly impact the experience for customers. Interns who join Amazon become part of an innovative and fast-paced workplace; there is ample opportunity for them to work on complex and...
SCORE 8.276
2024 Ranking
#22
Bain Summer Associate Program
Bain & Co. offers summer internship programs for top-performing undergraduate and MBA students. The company’s formula for success is simple: it hires immensely talented people and gives them the resources they need to be happy and great at...
SCORE 8.120
2024 Ranking
#30
Netflix Internship Program
Netflix offers a 12-week summer internship for students enrolled in university. Internships are available in many of the company's areas, including software engineering, social media marketing, machine learning, studio operations, data science,...
SCORE 8.075
2024 Ranking
#NR
Disney Animation Studios Internships
Walt Disney Animation Studios offers two internship programs: the talent development program for college graduates, and the art and production associate program for current college students. Positions are available in story, visual development,...
SCORE 8.072
2024 Ranking
#17
NFL Internship Program
Most internships with the NFL take place in New York City, but the member clubs are located in major cities all over the country. The NFL offers a Summer Internship Program that introduces interns to a variety of different departments such as...
SCORE 8.065
2024 Ranking
#18
NBA Internship Program
The National Basketball Association (NBA), as well as every individual team within the association, offer internships to students who are academically strong and passionate about basketball. Experience with the National Basketball Association is...
SCORE 8.044
2024 Ranking
#20
The World Bank Internship
The World Bank offers highly talented and motivated graduate students the chance to apply to its internship programs and get a taste of the impactful and critical work being done around the world by its team of financial gurus, bankers,...
SCORE 8.028
2024 Ranking
#21
KPMG Internship Program
KPMG has established an internship program that is designed to give students hands-on experience in a variety of professional services including audit, tax, advisory, or business support services. Each intern is paired with a mentor, and will...
SCORE 8.022
2024 Ranking
#28
PwC/Strategy& Summer Internship Program
PwC has multiple internship programs, including: Start Start, PwC’s diversity internship experience, is an introductory internship that provides participants the opportunity to learn more about professional services while developing the...
SCORE 8.020
2024 Ranking
#26
Vanguard Specialty Program Internship
Vanguard is committed to doing what’s best for its investors. That means building client value from the inside out. In the Vanguard Summer Internship Programs, you’ll collaborate alongside a team of premier professionals at Vanguard to help...
SCORE 8.020
2024 Ranking
#33
Bank of America Internship
The Bank of America internship program provides students with the opportunity to expand upon their technical skills, their knowledge of the industry and their familiarity with a corporate environment. Internship programs are available in all...
SCORE 8.014
2024 Ranking
#27
EY Early Careers Internship
Ernst & Young interns are exposed to a variety of responsibilities. Assignments usually include research, assisting with mergers, capital- sourcing efforts, tax planning engagements, learning the firm’s audit process, and getting practical...
SCORE 8.009
2024 Ranking
#31
Nike Internship Programs
Nike offers internships in many different niches. Depending on your skills and education you can apply for positions in fields such as Brand Marketing, Corporate Functions, Design, Distribution, Merchandising, Engineering, Manufacturing, Retail,...
SCORE 7.974
2024 Ranking
#25
American Express Company Internships
American Express offers a number of student internships to help young people take full advantage of their potential and grow as professionals. There are three main student internships, the first being the Undergraduate Summer Internship. This...
SCORE 7.960
2024 Ranking
#35
National Institutes of Health Internship
The NIH’s team is made up of some of the world’s top scientists in a myriad of areas and disciplines. The trove of information and knowledge that is constantly being discovered and developed by the team is something that the NIH is dedicated to...
SCORE 7.959
2024 Ranking
#29
The New York Times Internship Program
The New York Times offers a summer internship program to students attending traditional colleges and universities, as well as those in non-traditional educational pathways, like boot camps and associate programs. The program is 10 weeks long,...
SCORE 7.907
2024 Ranking
#32
Deutsche Bank Analyst Internship Program
Deutsche Bank provides commercial and investment banking, retail banking, transaction banking and asset and wealth management products and services to corporations, governments, institutional investors, small and medium-sized businesses, and...
SCORE 7.832
2024 Ranking
#41
Mercedes-Benz USA Internship
Mercedes-Benz is an example of a car company that stays true to its history but constantly pushes the boundaries of what an automobile can be and what it can do. Students who are interested in a career with a longstanding company that isn’t held...
SCORE 7.822
2024 Ranking
#34
MLB Internship Program
The MLB Summer Internship Program is designed to provide exceptional students interested in a career in sports with a unique opportunity to learn firsthand about the diverse business operations of Major League Baseball. Those selected will gain...
SCORE 7.795
2024 Ranking
#37
BMW Summer Internship Program
Working at BMW means working with a company powered by both its history and its vision for progress. There are some fantastic student opportunities for students at all stages of their academic career. All internships offer amazing real-world,...
SCORE 7.785
2024 Ranking
#39
Capital One Finance Internship Program
As an intern at Capital One, you'll take on challenging problems in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. You will be part of the team from day one; testing, learning, and re-thinking the way customers interact with their finances. ...
SCORE 7.763
2024 Ranking
#50
Spotify Summer Internship
Students who are passionate about music and want to be a part of a creative environment, fueled by collaboration and real belief in what music has to offer should look into the student opportunities Spotify has to offer. The Spotify Global...
SCORE 7.735
2024 Ranking
#38
Adobe Summer Internship Program
Adobe interns work on business-critical projects, receive coaching and mentoring from top professionals, and gain practical job-learning experience and even Adobe certifications. Adobe has three dedicated internship programs: Adobe Research -...
SCORE 7.695
2024 Ranking
#43
Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Summer Internship Program
Not only is Samsung a leader in electronics, but its innovations also have shaped culture, and its mark on global business is undeniable. Students who want to join this team and see what it has to offer should look into its student programs and...
SCORE 7.693
2024 Ranking
#44
Oracle Technology-Based Internships
Oracle prides itself on providing a livable work style for its employees. A casual dress code and an extensive “campus” replete with cafés, state-of-theart exercise facilities and a club room are some of the perks, as well as social activities...
SCORE 7.686
2024 Ranking
#42
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Internship
For young people who want to be a part of an organization that is dedicated to global prosperity, the IMF offers two internship programs for advanced students. The first is the Economic Internship, designed for current Ph.D. students. This...
SCORE 7.683
2024 Ranking
#36
Johnson & Johnson Internships
Internships are available in customer development, engineering, finance, human resources, marketing, R&D, supply chain and operations, and technolgy and typically last from 10-12 weeks. Interns adhere to a structured program that utilizes an...
SCORE 7.665
2024 Ranking
#NR
Pfizer
Responsibilities vary by department, but may include research, assisting sales staff and administrative functions. Possible departments include pharmaceutical operations, finance, marketing and market research, global research and development...
SCORE 7.635
2024 Ranking
#48
VISA Internship
Working at Visa means powering the global monetary system. It means empowering consumers and employing individuals, businesses, and institutions with tools to engage in the market at every level, from daily groceries to major lending. Students...
SCORE 7.630
2024 Ranking
#47
Nintendo of America Inc. Internship Program
For students who are interested not only in a career in gaming, but a career with a leader in the field, there are Nintendo of America internships available at the corporate HQ in Redmond, Washington. There are a plethora of program areas...
SCORE 7.607
2024 Ranking
#40
Citi Summer Intern Program
Citi offers summer analyst positions for undergraduate students and summer associate position for MBA, JD, and PhD students. Positions are available in numerous areas, including capital markets origination, commodities, consumer banking,...
SCORE 7.596
2024 Ranking
#46
