This statistic shows opinion of U.S. Americans on how well a university degree prepares someone for a well-paying job in 2016. In 2016, more than 50 percent of Americans thought that four-year degree institutions prepared students somewhat well for entering the workforce.
How well do you think a university degree prepares someone for a well-paying job in today's economy?
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Statistics on University in Italy
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Share of people with a university degree in Italy 2019, by age-group
- Premium Statistic Enrollment rate at universities in Italy 2018-2019, by macro-region
- Basic Statistic Number of students at leading Italian universities 2019/2020
- Basic Statistic Leading big public universities in Italy 2021. by score ranking
- Premium Statistic Number of public universities in Italy 2020, by region
- Basic Statistic Number of university teachers in Italy 2018-2019, by role
- Premium Statistic Expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP in Italy 2018
Field of studies
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- Basic Statistic Distribution of university students in Italy 2018-2019, by course
- Premium Statistic Number of enrolled students in Italy 2020-2021, by field of study
- Premium Statistic Distribution of enrolled students at Italian universities 2019-2020, by area
- Premium Statistic Number of university graduates in Italy 2017-2018, by area of studies
- Premium Statistic Distribution of university graduates in Italy 2017-2018, by field of study
PhD studies
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- Premium Statistic Enrollment in PHD courses in Italy 2018-2019, by macro-region
- Premium Statistic Number of doctoral graduates in Italy 2018-2019, by macro-region
- Basic Statistic Employment status of PhD graduates in Italy 2018
- Premium Statistic Share of female doctoral graduates in 2018-2019, by macro-region
- Basic Statistic Italian PhD graduates living abroad 2018, by field of study
Online universities
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- Premium Statistic Students enrolled at online universities in Italy 2019/2020, by university
- Premium Statistic Number of students enrolled at an online university in Italy 2017-2019, by course
- Premium Statistic Students enrolled in bachelor program at online university Italy 2018-2019, by region
- Premium Statistic Graduate students at online universities in Italy 2013-2019
Erasmus program
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- Premium Statistic Number of Italian students participating in Erasmus 2014-2019
- Basic Statistic Leading universities by number of outgoing Erasmus students in Italy 2018-2019
- Premium Statistic Most popular destination countries of Italian Erasmus+ students 2018-2019
- Premium Statistic Most common countries of origin of Erasmus students in Italy 2018-2019
Further related statistics
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- Family resource use by U.S. students for college costs in 2016, by foster care status
- Self-rated health of U.S. university students in 2016, by military status
- Proportion of U.S. students receiving Pell Grants in 2015, by race
- Students who spent six or more hours weekly on social media in the U.S. by sex 2019
- Parental income distribution in the U.S. in 2015, by student Pell Grant status
- Time spent on social media by U.S. students in 2016, by sexual orientation
- Alternative resource dependence for college finance, by Pell Grant status U.S. 2015
- Time spent on social media by U.S. students in 2016, by political identity
- Student high school grade share, by Pell Grant status U.S. 2015
- U.S. student self-rated social confidence as of 2016, by gender identity
- U.S. student self-rated leadership ability as of 2016, by gender identity
- Rate of educational attainment in the U.S., 1940 to 2009
- Activities performed by students during job search in the U.S. in 2017
- Baccalauréat success rate in France 2018, by series
- North American workforce working in occupations with higher education 2020-2030
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Statistics
- Family resource use by U.S. students for college costs in 2016, by foster care status
- Self-rated health of U.S. university students in 2016, by military status
- Proportion of U.S. students receiving Pell Grants in 2015, by race
- Students who spent six or more hours weekly on social media in the U.S. by sex 2019
- Parental income distribution in the U.S. in 2015, by student Pell Grant status
- Time spent on social media by U.S. students in 2016, by sexual orientation
- Alternative resource dependence for college finance, by Pell Grant status U.S. 2015
- Time spent on social media by U.S. students in 2016, by political identity
- Student high school grade share, by Pell Grant status U.S. 2015
- U.S. student self-rated social confidence as of 2016, by gender identity
- U.S. student self-rated leadership ability as of 2016, by gender identity
- Rate of educational attainment in the U.S., 1940 to 2009
- Activities performed by students during job search in the U.S. in 2017
- Baccalauréat success rate in France 2018, by series
- North American workforce working in occupations with higher education 2020-2030
Pew Research Center. (October 6, 2016). How well do you think a university degree prepares someone for a well-paying job in today's economy? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/730326/us-american-s-opinion-on-how-well-a-university-degree-prepares-for-jobs/
Pew Research Center. "How well do you think a university degree prepares someone for a well-paying job in today's economy?." Chart. October 6, 2016. Statista. Accessed March 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/730326/us-american-s-opinion-on-how-well-a-university-degree-prepares-for-jobs/
Pew Research Center. (2016). How well do you think a university degree prepares someone for a well-paying job in today's economy?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/730326/us-american-s-opinion-on-how-well-a-university-degree-prepares-for-jobs/
Pew Research Center. "How Well Do You Think a University Degree Prepares Someone for a Well-paying Job in Today's Economy?." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/730326/us-american-s-opinion-on-how-well-a-university-degree-prepares-for-jobs/
Pew Research Center, How well do you think a university degree prepares someone for a well-paying job in today's economy? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/730326/us-american-s-opinion-on-how-well-a-university-degree-prepares-for-jobs/ (last visited March 31, 2023)
How well do you think a university degree prepares someone for a well-paying job in today's economy? [Graph], Pew Research Center, October 6, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/730326/us-american-s-opinion-on-how-well-a-university-degree-prepares-for-jobs/