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Graduates Face 6% Unemployment as AI Disrupts Jobs

7/4/2025

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College graduates are grappling with a tough job market, facing a 6% unemployment rate that surpasses the national average. The rise of AI is phasing out entry-level coding positions, particularly affecting tech and business majors. Experts urge a shift away from traditional degrees, advocating for vocational training to better meet the evolving demands of employers.

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College graduates are grappling with a tough job market, facing a 6% unemployment rate that surpasses the national average. The rise of AI is phasing out entry-level coding positions, particularly affecting tech and business majors. Experts urge a shift away from traditional degrees, advocating for vocational training to better meet the evolving demands of employers.