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African Americans: College Majors and Earnings

College Majors and Earnings Full Report Infographic Interactive Tool/Video PowerPoint Press Release Earnings vary greatly among college majors. While college access has increased among Black/African American individuals, they are overrepresented in majors that lead to low-paying jobs. African Americans: College Majors and Earnings shows that Black/African American individuals, who represent 12 percent of the U.S. population, are underrepresented in the…
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The Undereducated American

Full Report Executive Summary Infographic PowerPoint Press Release Using an economic growth model pioneered by noted labor economists, The Undereducated American finds that if we are to make up for lost ground in postsecondary attainment and respond to future economic requirements, we will need to add an additional 20 million postsecondary-educated workers to the economy by 2025. This includes 15…
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