For lower-level IT positions in your org, do you prioritize candidates with a college degree or relevant certifications?

Talent Sourcing & HiringTraining & Certification

College degree is top priority74%

Relevant certs are the primary consideration26%

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IT Manager in Construction2 years ago

College degree. I believe it is important to have an horizonal knowledge, get boosted the soft skills too rather than a vertical knowledge before jumping to the Company.

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