Underemployment among recent college graduates has surged to 42.5%, with many working jobs that do not require a degree. Here ...

The transition from college graduation to the working world has always been difficult, but current trends show that the preparedness gap may be widening.

Economists and career coaches agree: Recent college graduates should expect to work harder and longer to land their first job out of college. The total number of new jobs created in 2025 has trended ...

Ryan Jenkins, pictured above on Dec. 10, 2025, is the economic development coordinator for the city of Fairview Heights, Illinois. He encountered a rocky road on the path to finding a job. In July, ...

It’s supposed to be easier to get a job if you have a college degree rather than just a high school diploma, but new research out this week from the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland found that recent ...

Edward Behr spent a year searching and submitting applications, aiming for 10 a day, before landing his first job after college graduation. Behr, a 24-year-old UF alumnus, graduated in May 2024 with a ...

For the first time in generations, a four-year degree is no longer a clear shield against early career joblessness. Among Gen Z, the unemployment rate for recent college graduates has climbed to the ...