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Job Placement Numbers For College Graduates - The Real Story Behind The Numbers

EPISODE · Aug 31, 2012 · 10 MIN

Job Placement Numbers For College Graduates - The Real Story Behind The Numbers

from College Prep Mastery · host Chip Wittrock

Learn the real story behind job placement numbers. Have you ever heard of the term 'under-employment?' This one placement statistic is hidden when most colleges report their job placement figures. Think of a college graduate working as a parking attendant. They have a job, right? True. But not the job they want. We pull back the curtain on these numbers and also give you advice on how to not end up as one of these statistics. Chip Wittrock www.CollegePrepMastery.com

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