#Goals: Today’s Most Rewarding Jobs
Career Builder List and ECPI University Degree Programs Have a lot in Common
Since it was founded more than 50 years ago, ECPI University has built its reputation by offering only those degree programs which are aligned with the demands of the job market. While there’s nothing wrong with being an art history major, we prefer degree programs that can prepare you for a very specific field.
Take a moment and look at Career Builder’s list of today’s highest demand professions:
Occupation |
Average Monthly Unique Job Postings |
Average Monthly Hires |
Gap Between Postings and Hires |
Job Growth 2010-2015 |
Total Employment in 2015 |
Median Hourly Earnings |
Registered Nurses |
296,631 |
97,549 |
199,082 |
171,097 |
2,776,836 |
$32.04 |
Software Developers, Applications |
114,921 |
31,272 |
83,649 |
126,277 |
727,753 |
$45.92 |
Marketing Managers |
91,630 |
8,447 |
83,183 |
23,692 |
193,619 |
$61.12 |
Sales Managers |
70,558 |
17,750 |
52,808 |
35,399 |
370,648 |
$53.20 |
Medical and Health Service Managers |
63,683 |
11,850 |
51,833 |
26,080 |
321,961 |
$44.62 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrator |
69,636 |
18,568 |
51,068 |
36,640 |
381,001 |
$36.44 |
Industrial Engineers |
55,264 |
7,985 |
47,279 |
25,426 |
244,225 |
$39.18 |
Computer Systems Analysts |
71,555 |
24,703 |
46,852 |
87,023 |
556,922 |
$39.76 |
Web Developers |
52,431 |
6,641 |
45,790 |
22,282 |
130,161 |
$30.52 |
Financial Managers |
63,157 |
23,251 |
39,906 |
37,458 |
542,618 |
$55.44 |
Physical Therapists |
49,712 |
10,001 |
39,711 |
27,473 |
210,377 |
$39.61 |
Pharmacists |
44,738 |
13,202 |
31,536 |
14,591 |
296,530 |
$58.15 |
Accountants and Auditors |
103,868 |
75,968 |
27,900 |
133,042 |
1,278,617 |
$31.70 |
Information Security Analysts |
31,059 |
3,547 |
27,512 |
15,180 |
85,133 |
$42.74 |
Occupational Therapists |
31,546 |
5,474 |
26,072 |
11,952 |
114,897 |
$37.89 |
Speech-Language Pathologists |
27,789 |
5,379 |
22,410 |
9,641 |
128,692 |
$34.40 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers |
35,758 |
14,001 |
21,758 |
42,942 |
347,810 |
$61.37 |
Mechanical Engineers |
28,033 |
9,920 |
18,113 |
28,646 |
280,416 |
$39.93 |
Human Resources Managers |
23,231 |
5,916 |
17,315 |
14,218 |
124,618 |
$49.41 |
Now, look at the programs offered at ECPI University:
Information Technology
Engineering Technology
Heath Sciences
Nursing
Business Administration
Of the 19 professions listed by Career Builder, ECPI University offers degree programs directly related to 16 of them. Moreover, you won’t find yourself in one of our classrooms listening to endless theoretical lectures. At ECPI University, we believe in hands-on education. By applying what you learn in real-world settings, you can better retain what you learn.
Don’t want to spend four years in college? No problem. ECPI University offers a year-round, accelerated schedule which means you could earn your Bachelor of Science degree in as little as 2.5 years -- or an Associate degree in as little as 1.5 years. With campuses throughout Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Texas, and online, we offer convenient class schedules, free tutoring, and career assistance services including resume guidance, interview preparation, and more.
If you’re still trying to figure out what path is right for you or if you’re thinking about changing direction, get to know ECPI University. Take a moment and connect with one of our helpful admissions advisors today.
It could be the Best Decision You Ever Make!
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