What is NACE? About Our Association

Established in 1956, the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) is a professional association that connects nearly 17,000 college career services professionals, university relations and recruiting professionals, and the business solution providers that serve this community.

NACE is the leading source of information on the employment of the college educated, and forecasts hiring and trends in the job market; tracks starting salaries, recruiting and hiring practices, and student attitudes and outcomes; and identifies best practices and benchmarks.

NACE provides its members with high-quality resources and research; networking and professional development opportunities; and standards, ethics, advocacy, and guidance on key issues.

National Association of Colleges and Employers
1 E. Broad Street, Suite 130 - 1005, Bethlehem, PA 18018 | 610.868.1421 | nace@naceweb.org

Our office is virtual, so email is our preferred method of communication.

Mission, Goals, and Values of NACE

The National Association of Colleges and Employers empowers and connects the community of professionals who support, develop, and employ the college-educated workforce.

NACE will:


NACE values:

  • Community.
  • Belonging.
  • Integrity.
  • Innovation.
  • Impact.

Read the Full Strategic Plan

More Information

For more information about NACE, please contact the association at customerservice@naceweb.org.