With the unemployment rate hovering above 9 percent, today?s job market is bad for everyone. One group does seem to fare better than the rest, however: The jobless rate for workers with a bachelor?s degree or better is just 4.3 percent, compared with 14.3 percent for high school dropouts.
But among college grads, the outlook is gloomier for one critical segment: recent graduates. A study this year put their unemployment rate at 10 percent among men and 8 percent for women. In addition, a study late last year for the Center for American Progress estimated that one in five recent male college graduates is underemployed and earning less than workers of the same age who have only a high school diploma.
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