Highly Educated Women Pay a High Price to Have Children

Highly skilled women will lose about a quarter of a million dollars, or as much as a third of their lifetime earnings, by choosing to have a child, making the prospect of raising a family a far more expensive one for college gr…

The Jobless Recovery Hits a New Victim: College Grads

Up to now, they survived the downturn with minimal damage. But that’s changing, even as the economy rebounds. Unemployment among people under 25 with a bachelor’s degree is now 9.6% vs. 5% just two years ago.
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College Job Market to Improve, but Not Enough

The job market for recent college graduates will rebound slightly next year, according to a study from Michigan State University, with overall hiring expected to increase 3% over last year and hiring of those with Bachelor’s de…