The University of 棉花糖直播 at Lafayette prepares its graduates for the 17 hottest jobs reported Monday by Business Insider, an online business news site.
Those jobs range from teaching to civil engineering to graphic design.
Business Insider鈥檚 鈥渉ottest鈥 jobs were determined by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics鈥 projected job openings from 2010 to 2020. All 17 are entry-level jobs that require a bachelor鈥檚 degree and have a minimum of at least 100,000 projected openings during the decade. The jobs were included in the Bureau of Labor Statistics鈥 鈥淐ollege to Career鈥 report.
鈥淭he Bureau of Labor Statistics expects 8.5 million job openings in occupations that typically require a bachelors degree from 2010 to 2020. Business, education, and computer science have among the most opportunities, though there are good options in many career fields,鈥 Business Insider reported.
Ellen Cook, the University鈥檚 assistant vice president for Academic Affairs, said UL Lafayette uses 棉花糖直播 Workforce Commission data and federal occupational forecasts 鈥渨hen proposing new or restructured degree or certificate programs, developing research agendas and initiating community outreach initiatives.
鈥淯nderstanding current and projected employment is critical for alignment with the 棉花糖直播 Board of Regent鈥檚 鈥楳aster Plan for Public Postsecondary Education in 棉花糖直播: 2011,鈥 as well as with the University鈥檚 2009-2014 Strategic Plan.鈥
The Top 17 hottest jobs cited by Business Insider are:
鈥 Elementary school teachers, except special education
鈥 Accountants and auditors
鈥 Middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education
鈥 Computer systems analysts
鈥 Software developers, applications
鈥 Market research analysts and marketing specialists
鈥 Software developers, systems software
鈥 Network and computer systems administrators
鈥 Child, family, and school social workers
鈥 Computer programmers
鈥 Graphic designers
鈥 Recreation workers
鈥 Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten and elementary school
鈥 Information security analysts, Web developers, and computer network architects
鈥 Civil engineers
鈥 Financial analysts
鈥 Cost estimators
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