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Recent college graduates face a world with fewer jobs — and loan payments are due soon

As job creation slowed through most of 2025, Midwestern college graduates — and those approaching graduation — describe a competitive, unusual job market that makes them question their self-worth. Read More

The most underemployed college degrees in the US: Here’s why graduates struggle to find relevant jobs

Many recent college graduates in the US are facing significant challenges in finding jobs that match their qualifications. Data from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reveals that underemployment ... Read More

New College Grad? Having Trouble Getting A Job? It’s Not You

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Erik Sherman reports on business, economics, finance, tech, and law. U.S. job market dynamics have changed drastically over the ... Read More

Unemployment Crisis: Why College Graduates Are Struggling In 2025

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Specialist in global markets, economics and alternative investments. It’s not a great time to be a new college graduate looking to ... Read More

They graduated from Stanford. Due to AI, they can’t find a job

Stanford computer science graduates are discovering their degrees no longer guarantee jobs as AI coding tools now outpace entry-level programmers. Tech companies are replacing 10 junior developers ... Read More

Class of 2025: How’s the job search going? The Midwest Newsroom wants to know

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 ... Read More

58% of College Grads Are Still Job Hunting — Here’s How to Attract & Retain Young Job Seekers

Gen Z values flexibility, purpose and genuine workplace connection. Outdated hierarchies push young workers away faster than pay gaps. The US job market has reached a new level in 2025. According to ... Read More

OPINION: Too many college graduates are stranded before their careers can even begin. We can’t let that happen

Many entry-level job postings that previously provided initial working experience for college graduates now require two to three years of prior experience. Credit: H. Armstrong ... Read More

First Jobs, Real Talk: What Matters Most to New Docs Today

Finding and accepting their first job after medical school and residency is a major transition for new physicians. It’s also often a temporary one. In less than 3 years, nearly 6 in 10 doctors will ... Read More

Here are the top 'AI-proof' entry-level jobs with growth potential

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min New college graduates, Gen Z ... Read More