June Higher Education Demand Trends: Results Through May

Reeghan

July 29, 2022

Results Through May

  • U.S. Google searches increased 18% year-over-year in May.
    • Searches for college brands rose 22%.
  • In Fall 2021, enrollment in Bachelor’s of Multidisciplinary Studies grew the fastest year-over-year.
    • At the Master’s level, Behavioral Sciences grew the fastest.
  • Registered Nurses and Managers had the highest volume of job postings.
    • Postings for medical records technicians increased 159% year-over-year.
  • Demand for Mechanical Engineering programs at the Bachelor’s level is high.
    • Employment opportunities are strong.
    • But the student market appears to approaching saturation.
  • Graduates of Mechanical Engineering programs have many employment options, and typically earn high wages.

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