College Majors and the Job Market: A Growing Disconnect

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Recent computer science graduates are facing higher unemployment rates than the overall average, with the 'learn to code' movement backfiring due to market saturation, automation, and a shift in industry demand, leading to job insecurity and layoffs in the tech sector.
- "Learn to Code" Backfires Spectacularly as Comp-Sci Majors Suddenly Have Sky-High Unemployment futurism.com
- A Popular College Major Has One of The Highest Unemployment Rates Newsweek
- The labor market is worse than than it appears: Chart of the Week Yahoo Finance
- Tariffs, AI alter job market for new grads. Who is still hiring? USA Today
- Educated but unemployed, a rising reality for US college grads Oxford Economics
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