Thursday, June 3, 2010

Degrees That Get You Hired

Businesswoman. (Getty Images)Find out which 6 degrees rank highest in terms of employment

Come graduation time, the English major, history buff, computer whiz, and business student all look alike in their caps and gowns.
Their job prospects, on the other hand, look very different.
Corporate consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas polled 100 human resource professionals to find out what graduating students this year can expect from the job market in 2010, and, specifically, which degrees have the best odds of helping students get jobs.
If you're contemplating a return to school and deciding what you want to study, read on for the six degrees that rank highest in terms of employment.

#1 - Health Care Degree

Graduates with recession-proof degrees in health care will find the most success in 2010, according to Challenger. In fact, more than one in four (26.3 percent) HR professionals picked health care as the best bet for job security. Nurses are receiving the most job offers in this category.

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