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    In the article Is College Worth It? Clearly‚ New Data Say by The New York Times explains that college is more valuable then it was before. It explains how college graduates are feeling more overqualified for the job that they do. Due to the fact that they are getting paid as much as with a degree that they had. It also explains that college graduates who actually graduate with a four-year degree are going to get paid more salary-wise then they did before many years ago. One of the major downfalls

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    College Worth It Essay

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    Mrs. Vilato Eng. 003 7‚ February 2012 College: The Greatest Decision You Can Make “In the United States today‚ there is no more certain investment than a college education”(Carnevale and Melton). Education has always been a major component of American society. One can only go so far without an education‚ and the more education and knowledge someone has‚ the better their chances of being successful. Some people believe a high school education is enough‚ and it is‚ enough to land a job at a fast

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    about the importance of go to college‚ some people don’t know‚ but it is really important have a college education. The college education give to people more chance to find a good job in the future. Sometimes when the students are in high school they don’t know the importance of go to to college‚ the just want to graduate from high school and find any job. Others students find attractive go to college because they think about the money. The students that want to go to college believe that they going to

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    Reducing College Tuition

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    need to reduce the cost of college tuition in America. There are rising tuition expenses that threatens the ability and difficulty for students to attend college. The struggle that most americans are facing is not getting into college‚ or questioning if they are smart enough to even get into the college. No‚ the problem is many americans struggle with affording an exclusive college because half can’t pay for the pricey tuition and additional cost.The fact that college tuition is still rising‚ it

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    Honors College Benefits

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    Going into my freshman year of college at The College of Charleston‚ I was unsure how the college experience would affect the next four years of my life; however‚ after nearly two semesters of coursework‚ career exploration‚ playing division one baseball‚ and being involved in the community‚ I have decided that the Honors College is the best path for me. I have set my mind on majoring in Biology and pursuing a career as a physician. The interdisciplinary studies‚ Honors Immersed‚ and the community

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    Save Money on Tuition Attending community college before completing your bachelor’s degree at a four-year institution can save you a sizable chunk of change. Tuition and fees at public community colleges average less than half of those at public four-year colleges and about one-tenth of those at private four-year colleges‚ according to the American Association of Community Colleges. “I think my student loan was at least half of what I would have paid otherwise‚” O’Brien says. Save Money by

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    “What’s the Matter with College?” piece. Addison is an advocate of the American community college system‚ which enabled her to reach her own goals of becoming a veterinarian student. Perlstein’s piece is a nostalgic description of what the four-year college experience used to entail for students‚ as he laments over the days where “pretentious reading lists was all it took to lift a child from suburbia” and when college “really mattered.” Addison argues that the community college offers a refuge that

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    of Attending a Community College Choosing a community college over a four-year institution has several advantages. You’ll save money by paying less per credit hour than you would at a four-year school while taking time to explore your options. For example‚ the average cost per credit hour for in-district students attending Pulaski Technical College is $72 compared to about $154 per credit hour at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR). Most community colleges are generally close to their

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    college the easy way

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    English 102 College the Easy Way Middle class cannot avoid afford send their kids to colleges or universities now a days due to higher cost of the higher learning institution‚ the question is that those parent that can afford sent their kids to colleges and universities ‚ are these kids really able to improved or advance in technology and thinks critically. This article discuss about how less students commitment to study and spending more time on social activities‚ also students chose easy major

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    Is College Worth The Cost?

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    whether college is worth the cost. The reason people doubt about worth of college degree is that student loan debt is accelerating at a rapid pace. However‚ the value of college education is not just about money. It gives much more hidden benefits to society and individuals. College education provides students time to lay the groundwork before launching into the world. Opportunities to build a network of professional relationships are also given to students. After that‚ individuals with college degree

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