Boston Named One of the Top Cities for Recent College Graduates
Boston Ranked Among Best Cities For Gen Z Grads
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Boston has been recognized as one of the best cities in the United States for recent college graduates, ranking third among large cities in a study by Redfin and Glassdoor. The ranking considered factors such as career opportunities, housing affordability, and quality of urban life, with Boston offering the highest average early-career salary of $80,026.
- 01Boston ranks third among large U.S. cities for new college graduates.
- 02The city offers the highest average early-career salary at $80,026.
- 03The ranking was based on 13 indicators including career opportunities and housing affordability.
- 04Boston's large student population contributes to its appeal for employers.
- 05Other top cities include Washington and Omaha.
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Boston has been ranked among the top cities for new college graduates in a recent study conducted by Redfin and Glassdoor. The ranking evaluated various U.S. metro areas based on 13 indicators, including career opportunities, housing affordability, and urban quality of life. Boston secured the third position among large cities, following Washington, D.C., and Omaha. Notably, Boston offers the highest average early-career salary of $80,026, making it an attractive destination for graduates. Aditi Jain, a Redfin Premier agent, noted that the city's numerous prestigious colleges, such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), contribute to a vibrant population of young professionals. Many employers are drawn to Boston to recruit graduates from these institutions, further enhancing the city's appeal as a hub for new talent.
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The ranking highlights Boston's attractiveness for recent graduates, potentially influencing their decision to move to the city for job opportunities.
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