The 34 US colleges with the highest-paid graduates, ranked

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The iconic architecture of the historic Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, MA, USA.
Former MIT students had the highest median earnings four years after graduation, according to Department of Education data.

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The hot new AI job every grad should get into, according to an AI chief product officer

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Jiaona Zhang is the chief product officer at Laurel

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My son moved home after college, but now he's engaged and has plans to move out. I'm glad I get to live with him one last time.

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Katy M. Clark and her son outside
The author (right) has enjoyed living with her son, who moved in after college.

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I'm a recent college grad living with my parents. It's been nearly impossible to even get a part-time job.

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The author is a recent college grad looking for a part-time job.

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I graduated from Stanford and couldn't find a job, so I created my own. I turned it into a six-figure business.

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Ellen Yang in front of a book stand
The author started her own business after struggling to find a full-time job.

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After graduating from NYU, I had to leave New York because I couldn't afford it. I had to move back in with my parents.

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The author graduated from New York University.

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The 13 college majors with the highest unemployment

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Recent anthropology grads had an unemployment rate of almost 8% in 2024.

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Gen Z grads are flocking to college towns — here's where they're thriving

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Albany, New York.

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The deterioration of corporate training has become a hot topic after a recent college grad said she was 'hired and fired' 6 days into her first job

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A commenter applauded the TikToker for calling out the state of corporate onboarding.

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Here's what AI startup founders say recent grads should know to land a job in the field

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AI founders on advice for college grads
AI startup founders and CEOs. From the top left, Henry Scott-Green (Context.ai), Benji Barash (Roboto), David Hsu (Retool), Navrina Singh (Credo), and Ian Cairns on the right (Freeplay.ai).

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