What are the employment prospects for students who graduate with a bachelor degree in psychology?
If you are wondering if your investment in a university education is worthwhile, you should rest assured. Statistics consistently show that employability improves with level of education so that the employment rate and the income of university graduates is better than, by increasing amounts, that of technical college graduates, high school graduates, and high school noncompleters. You may wonder if this applies to those who graduate with a psychology degree. The answer is clearly “yes”. Although one’s area of specialty has an impact on employability, a university degree is extremely valuable in all cases. You may also wonder if learning specific skills for the work place is not more valuable for employment than obtaining a general education with an emphasis in psychology. There again, assumptions are deceiving, and statistics offer little support for the notion that employers are looking for specific work place skills rather than for a general ability to handle new and diverse informat
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