The Burning Glass Institute recently reported that the percentageof jobsrequiringa collegedegree fell from 51% in 2017 to 44% percent in 2021. And according to Gallup, the…
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According to the latest analysis from the New York Fed, the unemployment rate for recent grads in December 2018 was 3.7% — just a hair below 3.8% for the overall…
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Those applicants don’t possess or really need degrees to do those jobs well, he says. For example, data from 2015 show that just 16 percentof existing US production-worker supervisors…
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A report found that, in the US, more than 650,000 retail jobs are at risk for “ degree inflation” — requiring more education than workers really need to succeed on the…
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By contrast, requiringa generic collegedegree to be considered for jobs such as office manager, sales representative, digital marketer or data-center technician may be common, but it makes no…
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1x. Nearly two out of three American workers don’t have a collegedegree, but according to the New York Times, 51 percentof job listings required a collegedegree in…
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In fact, 50% of IBM’s U.S. job openings do not require a four-year degree, according to Nickle LaMoreaux, the company’s chief human resources officer. Even the U.S. government is rethinking…
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Millions of jobsrequiringa four-year collegedegree can be done without that level of education, some corporate leaders say. To address inequalities in business and society, some executives ...
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When you put a bachelor's degree screen on ajob, you exclude almost 70 percentof African Americans. You exclude almost 80 percentof Latino workers. And, by the way,…
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According to the BLS, only 27 percentof us need collegedegrees for our jobs. Yet, 47 percentof the workforce currently has a collegedegree. This 14.9 percentage point…
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People are sitting out college in droves. During the pandemic, undergraduate enrollment has dropped nearly 7%. The long-term effects of this decline could have a dramatic impact on the economy.
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Same jobs, new competencies. Degree inflation is most evident in what Raman calls “middle-skills jobs” – those requiring more than a high school diploma, but less than a collegedegree.
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Median annual salary in 2019: $68,410. Typical educational requirement: Master's degree. 16. Postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers: Employment is projected to rise from 69,000 in 2018 to ...
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