Online salary, benefits, and compensation company Payscale.com set out to determine college ROI (or return of investment) for schools across the country. Payscale conducted this survey to discover where American college students can get the most valuable education for their …
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Construction Manager: A Quick Look Median Salary $82,790 per year $39.80 per hour Entry-level education Bachelor’s degree On-the-job training Yes – Medium-term Primary employers Companies in heavy engineering construction and civil engineering; construction companies; contractors for specialty trade projects. Number …
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On July 9, 2014, the president of one of the most important colleges for African American women, Beverly Tatum of Spelman College, announced she would step down next year. Spelman will retire on June 30, 2015. She helmed the school …
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The month of June brought some good news from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The most recent data on the matter, published under the title THE EMPLOYMENT SITUATION — JUNE 2014, states there were 288,000 new paid jobs last …
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When someone asks the generic question, “How much does college tuition cost in the U.S.?” it is usually met with a generic answer. “A lot.” College tuition has been growing at a steady clip. This pace is 2-3 percent faster …
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Administrative Assistant: A Quick Look Median Salary $35,330 per year $16.99 per hour Entry-level education High-school diploma or equivalent On-the-job training Yes (short-term) Primary employers Healthcare and social assistance; Educational services (state, local, and private); Professional, scientific, and technical services; …
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Expensive college tuition costs have become the norm for prospective U.S. college students and graduates. Collegetuition debt is literally prohibiting young graduates from moving on with their lives. The complex nature of this issue isn’t helping numerous families across the …
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Industrial-Organizational Psychologist: A Quick Look Median Salary $83,580 per year $40.18 per hour Entry-level education Master’s of Psychology On-the-job training No Primary employers Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services Number of positions (U.S.) 1,040 (Not Including Self Employed Consultants) Job …
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Anybody who’s ever gone to school has probably heard this argument time and time again. A good degree will help you land a good job. But, do the statistics actually confirm this thesis? And, what exactly is a good degree, …
Computer Programmers: A Quick Look Median Salary $74,280 per year $35.71 per hour Entry-level education Bachelor’s of Science Degree On-the-job training None Primary employers Computer System Design Industry, Corporate Offices Number of positions (U.S.) 343,700 Job Growth (2012-2020) 8% (As …
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