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Problem is, many jobs have “college degree required” on the application, even if its not really needed to do the job.

[BobL]

“Problem is, many jobs have “college degree required” on the application, even if its not really needed to do the job.”

That’s because getting a high school diploma means virtually NOTHING today, because virtually nothing is required, at least at many high schools. Colleges (at least accredited ones) still have some standards left.

[OldPossum]

Problem is, many jobs have “college degree required” on the application, even if its not really needed to do the job.<

When I graduated in 1966 the degree was important since without the sheepskin, one did not get an interview. It opened doors. Could be the same thing going on now.