Ellucian
A quarter of employers that require degrees for entry-level jobs accept credentials in place of a degree! Recruiters and students agree there is a soft skills gap.
Institutions need to invest in business models to support lifelong learning. Student and employer perceptions around the value of college degrees are evolving. Sixty-two percent of students surveyed enrolled in college to improve their job prospects but only 39 percent believe they will be very prepared for the workplace when they graduate.
https://www.ellucian.com/insights/credential-clout-how-higher-ed-can-prepare-evolving-job-market
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