Survey Reveals Growing Trend of Companies Eliminating Bachelor’s Degree Requirements

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As the job market evolves, an increasing number of companies are eliminating bachelor’s degree requirements for certain positions. To understand this trend, Intelligent.com surveyed 750 business leaders, revealing significant insights:

  • 33% of companies have eliminated bachelor’s degree requirements so far in 2024.
  • 25% of companies plan to eliminate or continue to eliminate bachelor’s degree requirements by 2025.
  • The top reason for cutting degree requirements is a desire to prioritize skills over degrees.
  • 75% of business leaders at companies that have removed degree requirements report that it has been beneficial to their company.