For 36 Million Workers, a College Degree Was the Path to a Good Job. But That’s Not the Only Way to Get One

“If you want a good job, getting a bachelor’s degree is still your best bet.”

“But that’s not the only way to get a good job. One-quarter of good jobs are held by those who have a middle-skills education, such as a certification or associate’s degree. And 20 percent of workers with good jobs have just a high school diploma, though that number has declined over the past quarter-century.”