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LINKEDIN FOUND THAT

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Why it worked

The video taps into a common anxiety among college students and recent graduates about job prospects, using readily available data from a trusted source (LinkedIn and Forbes) to create relatable and shareable content.

Summary

This video highlights a Forbes report based on LinkedIn data, showing that hiring rates for all 15 of the most common college majors have declined between December 2019 and April 2026. The creator asks viewers to share their experiences in the comments.

Structure

1Introduction of LinkedIn data on declining hiring rates
2Listing the top 15 hardest hit college majors
3Questioning viewer experiences with these majors
4Call to action to comment

Product placement

LinkedIn ACTS - it is a platform where hiring data is collected and presented. Removing it would change what happens in the video. Forbes ACTS - it is a publication that presents the data. Removing it would change what happens in the video.

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LINKEDIN FOUND THAT Hiring Rates Declined FOR ALL OF THE MOST POPULAR MAJORS LISTED ON THEIR PLATFORM. WERE YOU A 2026 COLLEGE GRADUATE A JOB WITH OR WITHOUT THESE MAJORS? IN THE COMMENTS Forbes: The Hardest Hit College Majors 1. Engineering: -25% 2. Computer Information: -24% 3. Interdisciplinary Studies: -24% 4. Business & Marketing: -23% 5. Communication & Journalism: -23% 6. Physical Sciences: -23% 7. Visual & Performing Arts: -23% 8. Social Sciences: -22% 9. Law Enforcement: -22% 10. English: -21% 11. Biological Sciences: -19% 12. Parks, Recreation & Fitness: -19% 13. Psychology: -18% 14. Health Professions: -16% 15. Education: -16% >THEMARCUSGARRETT.COM