Great Place to Work surveys 23,000 firms a year—and its CEO warns degrees really are irrelevant

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Great Place to Work CEO says that the top employers today aren't "even talking about degrees" anymore.

Gen Z and millennial college graduates are calling their degrees worthless. They may be right.

But separate research shows that some subjects are still worth studying, with STEM degrees leading to six-figure salaries after college.

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Author / Journalist: Orianna Rosa Royle

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: United States

Topics: Great Place to Work Talent acquisition Colleges and Universities Gen Z retention Chief executive officer (CEO) Interview Hiring management

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Published On: 2025-04-29 @ 09:11:20 (21 hours ago)

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