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Among the Employed

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Among the Employed by   Jill Bowers   on   October 24, 2013   According to a study at   Georgetown University’s Center for Education and the Workforce (via  Yahoo! Education ) , graduates of the following discipline areas were   least likely to be unemployed: Nursing   (unemployment rate: 4.8%),   Elementary education   (unemployment rate: 5%),   Physical fitness and parks and recreation   (unemployment rate: 5.2%),   Chemistry   (unemployment rate: 5.8%),   Finance   (unemployment rate: 5.9%),   Mathematics   (unemployment rate: 5.9%),   Hospitality management   (unemployment rate: 6%),   Drama, theatre, and arts   (unemployment rate: 6.4%),   Family and consumer sciences   (unemployment rate: 6.4%), and   Marketing and marketing research   (unemployment rate: 6.9%). Rationale for higher employment rates in certain fields could be linked to natio...