December 2011 “The writing in this essay is my own work. If I have used outside sources‚ I have acknowledged them through correct documentation.” Student Loans Today college tuition prices are rising. Paying for college can often be a stressful responsibility. A college education is very important for many students‚ but when stressing on how to pay for college gets in the way‚ it becomes more of a burden. Kim Clark effectively states the rising prices of college tuition in her article‚ “The Surprising
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College as we all know is very pricey from the cost of tuition all the way to the text books and fee’s‚ but the question I’m sure everyone including myself would like to know is why? And where all the money that we pay is actually going. College is what everyone knows as furthering there education or it’s a way to get a better paying job. One of the very first things people look at when applying for a college the is the tuition. How much is this school going to cost me. The cost of college tuition
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College Tuition: A Hardship for American Families To flourish in America today‚ the average student will have to go to a high-quality college‚ earn a degree and land a successful job to eventually support a family. However‚ success is easier said than done‚ because all of those steps are vital. The step that many Americans struggle with is affording a high-quality college‚ not because they aren ’t smart or skilled enough‚ but because Americans cannot pay for the pricy tuition and additional expenses
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As college tuition increases‚ it’s harder than ever for families and students to afford college. Studies have shown that over 10 years‚ colleges have made the change from need based aid to merit based aid. Colleges are competing for students who achieve more‚ as stated I the wall street journal. The most effective way to use college money is need based aid. In the article‚ in the Wall Street Journal‚ “Yes: It gets the biggest bang” by Mark Kantrowitz it states that‚ “The six year graduation rate
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The Rise of College Tuition In today’s society‚ college has become less of an option and more of a necessity. College is required for many various professions‚ and the cost of tuition seems to have a lasting effect on many Americans. Although having a college education will help someone receive higher pay and become more successful‚ the stress of college debt is taking a toll on graduates. Most college graduates will be paying for college loans for many years after they graduate. The continuing
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Public college tuition fees need to increase and not have a ceiling set on them because over time instructional costs increase due to rising wages‚ salaries and inflation. If there were a ceiling government taxes would increase‚ and last many amenities would have to be subtracted. First‚ over time instructional costs increase due to rising wages‚ salaries and inflation. If tuition does not increase the salary of employees will decrease and jobs will have to be cut‚ because there will not be enough
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College Education College education is a highly talked about subject among the presidents. For many years college education was not highly sought after or looked for‚ then when people who did go to college started getting better paying jobs than everyone else more and more people started to go to college. Since college is such a hot commodity these days the price of a college education is on a steady rise. Some experts have a very strong opinion as to why college education is on a rise and
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Andrea Lochen 16 December 2014 College is too expensive College is the key to success or is it the key to being in debt for the rest of your life? College tuition is one the biggest investments one makes and its one the most expensive ones as well. But college wasn’t always that expensive. When applying for college many take in consideration if what they are going to major in will pay off their student loans after they graduate. Or sometimes the price of college scares people off and therefore they
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College Tuition In today’s society‚ the idea of a college education has become less of an option and more of a necessary requirement and is commonly considered the only way to acquire a successful career and life. There are many careers‚ in which a college education is not technically necessary‚ that can often be just as or even more successful. With the cost of college tuition increasing with every passing year‚ the controversy of whether college is really worth the cost and burden is growing too
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increasing the cost of tuition is sought to be beneficial to the staff and faculty by being able to provide what some would consider a better quality education. As well as provide some students with a sense of motivation due to the high cost‚ as some wouldn’t be able to afford to fail in school. It is evident that an increase in tuition would simply‚ create a higher student loan debt‚ cause a slash in state funding and even bring about some discouragement to students. A rise in tuition will severally
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