Everyone is hearing all the scary unemployment numbers; unemployment is at 8.1%, representing millions of people all taxing the unemployment system of every state. But what does that really mean to your clients? Even today, the college-educated population unemployment rate is 4.1%. That number represents 1,850,000 individuals with bachelor’s degrees or higher that are unemployed. Over 43 MILLION people with a bachelors degree are still employed! And guess who your client wants! Now let’s dig deeper into the number of degreed people. By region, according to the US Census bureau, 27.5% of the United States population has a four year degree or higher. Some areas of the country have easier to find degreed individuals for instance, in the Northeast, the percentage is 31.5% while in the South it is 25.4%. Want to go even deeper? In 2007, the percentage of people with a bachelor’s degree by […] Continue reading