Argumentative Essay: Should College Cost Less?

A reason college should cost less is that many students may drop out because they can not afford college. Students that come from a lower income family background are more likely to drop out and never finish college due to financial reasons. 30% of college and university students drop out the first year. And 60% of that number has no help from parents paying tuition (according to www.collegeatlas.org). What if the tuition was lower? Perhaps that percentage would be lower. Also those who do not earn a college degree are twice as likely to be unemployed as those who have one (www.collegeatlas.org). Our country’s future is depending on the kids in college and the ones who will be going to college soon, and those who do not earn degrees may not