Top 100 careers for college graduates : your complete guidebook to major jobs in many fields / Michael Farr.

"Previous edition was titled America's Top 101 Jobs for College Graduates."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- pt. I. Using the job-match grid to choose a career -- pt. II. Descriptions of the top 100 careers for college graduates -- Jobs typically requiring a professional or doctoral degree -- Biological scientists -- Chiropractors -- Dentists -- Lawyers -- Medical scientists -- Optometrists -- Pharmacists -- Physicians and surgeons -- Physicists and astronomers -- Podiatrists -- Veterinarians -- Jobs typically requiring a master's degree -- Archivists, curators, and museum technicians -- Audiologists -- Counselors -- Economists -- Environmental scientists and hydrologists -- Geoscientists -- Instructional coordinators -- Librarians -- Market and survey researchers -- Mathematicians -- Operations research analysts -- Physical therapists -- Psychologists -- Social scientists, other -- Social workers -- Speech-language pathologists -- Statisticians -- Teachers : postsecondary -- Urban and regional planners -- Jobs typically requiring a bachelor's degree plus work experience -- Actuaries -- Administrative services managers -- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers -- Computer and information systems managers -- Education administrators -- Engineering and natural sciences managers -- Financial managers -- Judges, magistrates, and other judicial workers -- Management analysts -- Medical and health services managers -- Top executives --

Jobs typically requiring a bachelor's degree -- Accountants and auditors -- Agricultural and food scientists -- Architects, except landscape and naval -- Athletic trainers -- Atmospheric scientists -- Budget analysts -- Chemists and materials scientists -- Commercial and industrial designers -- Computer programmers -- Computer scientists and database administrators -- Computer software engineers -- Computer systems analysts -- Conservation scientists and foresters -- Construction managers -- Dietitians and nutritionists -- Engineers -- Fashion designers -- Financial analysts and personal financial advisors -- Graphic designers -- Human resources, training, and labor relations managers and specialists -- Insurance sales agents -- Insurance underwriters -- Interior designers -- Landscape architects -- Loan officers -- Meeting and convention planners -- News analysts, reporters, and correspondents -- Occupational therapists -- Physician assistants -- Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists -- Property, real estate, and community association managers -- Public relations specialists -- Recreation workers -- Recreational therapists -- Sales engineers -- Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents -- Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents -- Teachers : adult literacy and remedial education -- Teachers : preschool, kindergarten, elementary, middle, and secondary -- Teachers : special education --

Jobs that may not require a bachelor's degree but are often held by college graduates -- Actors, producers, and directors -- Aircraft pilots and flight engineers -- Armed forces -- Artists and related workers -- Computer support specialists and systems administrators -- Interpreters and translators -- Musicians, singers, and related workers -- Nuclear medicine technologists -- Occupational health and safety specialists and technicians -- Paralegals and legal assistants -- Police and detectives -- Purchasing managers, buyers, and purchasing agents -- Radiologic technologists and technicians -- Real estate brokers and sales agents -- Registered nurses -- Respiratory therapists -- Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing -- Surveyors, cartographers, photogrammetrists, and surveying technicians -- Television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors -- pt. III. Quick job search : seven steps to getting a good job in less time -- pt. IV. Important trends in jobs and industries -- Tomorrow's jobs -- Employment trends in major industries -- Job outlook for college graduates.

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