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AI Skills Aren’t Everything: Companies Look for These Top 10 Degrees When Hiring New Grads

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24.02.2026

AI Skills Aren’t Everything: Companies Look for These Top 10 Degrees When Hiring New Grads

New survey data shows most employers prioritize degrees degrees with practical business applications over AI and tech diplomas when they recruit younger people.

BY BRUCE CRUMLEY @BRUCEC_INC

Illustration: Getty Images

Since most companies pared back hiring to the barest minimum over the last year or so, finding work has become agonizingly difficult for many job seekers. And as more employers adopt artificial intelligence (AI) tools to automate an increasing number of basic tasks previously done by entry-level hires, the labor market has become toughest for recent college........

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