In the 2018-2019 school year, public relations ranked as the 53rd most popular degree in the United States. Schools reported granting 19,456 degrees in the said year alone. Compared to the previous year, there was a 642 difference or a 3.3% increase. About 375 schools offer a PR degree of some kind…
In the academic period 2017-18, the number of degrees conferred in the field of computer science was 79,598. More than 40 years earlier, in the academic year 1970-71, only 2,388 individuals received a degree in computer science (NCES, 2020). This increase in graduates shows the growing importance of computer science and its…
Wondering what you can do with your psychology degree? Psychology covers a variety of disciplines and a psychology career path is one that can lead to exciting jobs not just in the healthcare sector but also in other fields, such as communication, education, manufacturing, and social work. Ultimately, your career goals will only…
When the study, The Future of Employment: How Susceptible Are Jobs to Computerisation?, was published in 2013 by the University of Oxford (Frey & Osborne, 2013), not a few tensed up, especially that the United States, and the world by extension, just came off a recession five years earlier. The authors claimed…
Being able to secure a good-paying job has always been associated with having a college degree. The higher the education attainment, the better the opportunities available to secure employment—a reality that has been statistically proven time and time again. For example, in 2018 alone, 83% of the United States population between the…
Defined as a specific statement explaining what an individual wants to pursue throughout his or her career, a career goal is an essential part of the greater career development process. Career goals have been found to positively impact the salary and employment status of an individual three years after entry into the…
There is no doubt, the extent to which society utilizes its human potential is among the principal determinants of its prosperity (McKinsey, 2009). In the economic arena, one focus of concern in this regard has been the precarious links between the education and labor markets. Primarily, the lack of working experience means…
If you have obtained your geology degree and are now actively searching for work, we prepared a list of possible geology careers you can use as your starting point. If you are still working on your degree, you can also use our list to start applying for jobs during your last semester. Most entry-level…