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What College Professors Make

Tweet As of 2010, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that there were 1,756,000 people employed as postsecondary teachers, including college professors. The forecast for this profession is bright,

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Class of 2012 Job Prospects See Improvement

Tweet Best job outlook in four years for college seniors. NACE found that businesses expect to hire 9.5 percent more college grads this year than last, good news that comes

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7 Smart Tips for Finding a Job This Summer

Tweet Lucky for you, you still have one or more years left of school before you have to pound the pavement in search of employment. Still, you know that you

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The Average Salary of Urban Planners

Tweet Where the jobs are! Such professionals go by many different names including city planner, zoning director, community development manager and airport planner. Planners typically have at least a bachelor’s

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Change Your College Major With Care

Tweet How to change your college major. Changing career paths is very common for college students who will often find that they’re not suited for or interested in a certain

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The Average Salary of a Writer

Tweet Where the jobs are! Writers work in a variety of industries with some working as reporters, others as public relations specialists and still others finding work as freelance writers.

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The Average Salary of Automotive Engineers

Tweet Where the jobs are! For college students majoring in engineering, the job prospects have brightened considerably in recent months. That’s because car manufacturers are looking for students who are

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Career Choice: Dental Hygienist

Tweet Duties Today’s dental hygienists have expanded job responsibilities, handling tasks previously performed only by the dentist. Hygienists examine and review patient medical histories, examine gums for evidence of periodontal

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Career Choice: Mortician

Tweet Seriously, working with the deceased isn’t for everyone. You need to have certain people skills — compassion, empathy and sympathy — that not everyone has. You’ll also need to

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Career Choice: Medical Appliance Technician

Tweet This professional is sometimes known as a prosthetics technician, an ocularist or an orthopaedic technician. Duties Missing a limb, an eye or having a disability requiring the use of

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Career Choice: Accountant

Tweet These professionals, who sometimes work as auditors, will encounter a wide variety of job duties depending on which of the four major fields of accounting and auditing selected: public

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Career Choice: Meteorologist

Tweet Most meteorologists work for the federal government, but citizens are likely to encounter these professionals when watching television news stations. Every meteorologist has at least a bachelor’s degree, with