Early-career hiring has plummeted from pre-pandemic levels, with this year’s graduates seeing fewer openings and fewer job offers.Less than half of college seniors reported being offered a job before graduation in a recent survey.Anisha Chopra / Getty ImagesJuly 29, 2026, 10:03 AM EDTBy Ashley MowreaderFor new grads, the excitement of getting their college degrees may not outweigh the anxieties of entering a precarious job market.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
The job market for new college grads keeps getting worse
Early-career hiring has plummeted from pre-pandemic levels, with this year’s graduates seeing fewer openings and fewer job offers.
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