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Stringer, Tiffany T. – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 2001
A study of the college class of 1993 4 years after they earned their bachelor's degrees found that they were more settled in the labor force, more were employed full time and had jobs requiring bachelor's degrees, fewer were in graduate school full time, and most earned at least one-third more than in 1994. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adults, College Graduates, Educational Status Comparison, Graduate Surveys
Crosby, Olivia – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 2001
Uses Current Population Survey data to compares earnings by education level from high school diploma to doctoral degree in selected occupations. Finds that college graduates earned at least $15,000 more than high school graduates in 1998. (JOW)
Descriptors: College Graduates, Educational Status Comparison, High School Graduates, Salary Wage Differentials
Barkume, Megan – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 1998
The data presented here on 1993 college graduates show 92% were in the labor force and 26% in continuing education one year after graduation. Charts depict employment by major field: biological sciences, business/management, education, engineering, health care, history, humanities, math/physical sciences, psychology, public affairs, and social…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Continuing Education, Educational Status Comparison, Employment Level
Dohm, Arlene; Wyatt, Ian – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 2002
Presents an overview of the 2000-2010 job market for college graduates. It examines education and employment data, reasons for attending college, and earnings data. The second section looks at what has changed since earlier outlook reports, projects the number of job openings, and compares job growth. (JOW)
Descriptors: College Graduates, Educational Status Comparison, Employment Opportunities, Employment Projections
Hecker, Daniel – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 1998
Analysis of employment patterns and earnings of workers with some college but no degree shows that they are more likely than high school graduates to be in college-level jobs and earn substantially more, but less than associate/bachelor's degree graduates. (SK)
Descriptors: College Graduates, Dropouts, Educational Attainment, Educational Status Comparison