Class of 2008 Grads in U.S. Earned Average $52,000 Four Years On

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Bachelor’s degree holders with full-time jobs had an average salary of $52,200 in 2012, four years after graduating at the height of the Great Recession, a study showed.

For those not enrolled in further education, 83 percent of the Class of 2008 were employed four years later, a report by the National Center for Education Statistics showed.