More jobs will require a degree.

  • Many employers are now adding a degree to their list of job requirements.
  • In 2000, 44% of flight attendants aged 25 to 34 held a bachelor’s degree, compared
    with only 28% of all flight attendants.
  • Employers clearly feel that college graduates are more motivated, learn tasks more
    quickly, are better able to meet deadlines and have better problem-solving and communications skills.
  • Cost-conscious employers feel that college grads can take on greater responsibility
    sooner.