The Kept-Up Academic Librarian: More Adults Earning Degrees But Not Enough To Meet Demand

March 28, 2012

More Adults Earning Degrees But Not Enough To Meet Demand

The number of adult Americans who have earned college degrees has been increasing, but not fast enough to keep up with workforce demands. At the current rate, employers in 2025 will need about 23 million more degree-holders than the nation's colleges and universities will have produced. Read more at:
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/story/2012-03-26/college-degrees-adults/53793160/1

Mar 28, 2012 1:53:00 AM | Data/Statistical Reports

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