Bachelor's Majors with Highest Employment Prospects: 2024-2034 (BUS, CS, Nursing)

Top U.S. occupations projected to have the most openings from 2024 to 2034 for bachelor’s degree holders center on business, healthcare, and technology. General and operations managers lead the list with about 308,700 openings annually, followed by registered nurses and software developers. These roles typically require a bachelor’s in business administration, nursing, or computer science, respectively. About four of the top 10 majors pay above $60,000 annually. The data underscores the value of majors aligned with labor market demand amid rising tuition costs.