Degrees That Get You Hired

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Find out which 6 degrees rank highest in terms of employment

By Chris Kyle
Come graduation time, the English major, history buff, computer whiz, and business student all look alike in their caps and gowns.
Their job prospects, on the other hand, look very different.
Corporate consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas polled 100 human resource professionals to find out what graduating students this year can expect from the job market in 2010, and, specifically, which degrees have the best odds of helping students get jobs.
If you're contemplating a return to school and deciding what you want to study, read on for the six degrees that rank highest in terms of employment.

#1 - Health Care Degree

Graduates with recession-proof degrees in health care will find the most success in 2010, according to Challenger. In fact, more than one in four (26.3 percent) HR professionals picked health care as the best bet for job security. Nurses are receiving the most job offers in this category.
Desirable Degrees:
Nursing
Physical Therapy
Pharmacy
Medical Technician
Average Starting Salaries:
Nursing: $47,217
Health & Related Sciences: $30,522
Search for Nursing and Health Care schools now.

#2 - Business Administration Degree

It's no coincidence that business is booming for graduates with a business degree...it's the most popular bachelor's degree in the country.
Graduating with a degree in business administration puts job seekers in the second strongest position overall, just behind health care, according to the Challenger survey.
Desirable Degrees:
Business
Business Administration
Business Administrative Support
Average Starting Salary:
Business Administration: $45,200
Find the right Business school and start your training!

#3 - Computer Science Degree

Computers are an indispensable part of the economy, and so are graduates who study computer science, which ranks as the third most valuable degree in today's job market.


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