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Grads earn more but unis still have a long way to go

Robert Bolton
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Employment rates for university graduates have improved and their salaries are on the rise, but experts warn universities should not think this will let them off the hook of government performance hurdles, especially in the face of considerable gender pay disparity.

The unemployment rate for people with a university degree is 3.3 per cent, compared with 5.3 per cent for the rest of the population.

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Robert Bolton is the Education editor. He covers primary and secondary education, universities and training. Connect with Robert on Twitter. Email Robert at rbolton@afr.com

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