DATA BITES
6.7%
Overall unemployment rate
Bureau of Labor Statistics
8.5% (DECEMBER 2020)/
4.0% (DECEMBER 2019)
Unemployment rate, bachelor’s degree grads age 20 – 24
Bureau of Labor Statistics
$53,889
Average starting salary, Class of 2019 bachelor’s degree graduate
Summer 2020 Salary Survey
58.7%
Percent of Class of 2018 bachelor’s degree grads employed full time within six months of graduation
First Destinations for the College Class of 2018