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Why Engineering Is No Longer A Sure Thing College Major When It Comes To Jobs

Engineering majors are no longer a guaranteed path to employment, according to exclusive LinkedIn data cited by Forbes, as the weak, AI-affected job market has hit engineering graduates particularly hard. The data reveals that certain engineering specialties are experiencing the most significant declines in hiring demand.

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Why Engineering Is No Longer A Sure Thing College Major When It Comes To Jobs
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By Courtney Connley-Hampton, Forbes StaffSource:

Forbes InnovationExclusive LinkedIn data shows engineering majors have been hit hard in today’s weak, AI-affected job market. Here’s what specialties are hurting the most.

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