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Higher education employment growth slows in Q4

In the fourth quarter of 2011, the number of employment opportunities in higher education increased at a slower pace, according to a new report from HigherEdJobs, a source for jobs and career information in academia.

By Amanda McGrory-Dixon | Updated on February 28, 2012

In the fourth quarter of 2011, the number of employment opportunities in higher education increased at a slower pace, according to a new report from HigherEdJobs, a source for jobs and career information in academia.

Based on an analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data by HigherEdJobs, the number of actual jobs in higher education increased 2 percent during over the fourth quarter of 2011 and grew 2.2 percent for the year. The quarterly figure is down from 2.6 percent while the yearly figure represents an increase of 2.8 percent for all of 2010.

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