The Broken Bargain With College Graduates
The problem is that the economy does not produce enough jobs that require college degrees.
.. One sign of the downshift is that much of the recent job growth has been in lower-paying occupations. Worse, there is little evidence of a turnaround. In the past five years, postings for jobs that do not require a college degree have steadily outpaced postings for those that do.
.. roughly one-third of college graduates who spend their work lives in jobs that do not require a degree