About Target's hiring dataSeen Grade B · 85/100 in plain English · 3 frequently asked questions

Target hiring data — Seen Grade B · 85/100

Target has a Seen Grade of B · 85/100 from 14 applicant accounts and 6 online mentions. Applicants report a 22% ghost rate and a 78% response rate. Applicants are largely kept in the loop, making this one of the more transparent hiring processes we track.

Target hiring — frequently asked

Target application status: do applicants hear back?

Of 14 applicant accounts on Seen, 78% say Target got back to them (a rejection counts as an answer) and 22% say they never heard back. These are applicants' own accounts, not verified facts.

What is the Target hiring process like?

Seen grades the Target hiring process B (85/100) from 14 applicant accounts and 6 online mentions. Those reports say 78% of applicants heard back and 22% never did. These are applicants' own accounts, not verified facts.

Does Target ghost applicants?

Of 14 applicant accounts on Seen, 22% say Target never got back to them after they applied or interviewed. Most say they did hear back one way or another. These are applicants' own accounts, not verified facts.

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Seen Grade B, 85 out of 100Good record

Most applicants hear back — 78% get a response.

14 applicant accounts counted in the grade · 6 online mentions (each counts half)

Moderate confidenceLast updated Oct 23, 2026How grades work
Hear back
78%
High
Ghosted
22%
Low
Wasted-effort risk
13%
Low

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