In 2016, about ** percent of all American college graduates with a post-graduate degree thought their college experience was useful for opening doors to more job opportunities. This is compared to ** percent of people with an Associate's degree and ** percent of people with a degree from a 4-year college.
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Pew Research Center. (October 6, 2016). Share of college graduates who thought their college experience was useful in the U.S. in 2016, by educational attainment and use [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/730949/percentage-of-college-graduates-who-thought-their-college-experience-was-useful/
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