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    College is always a talked about topic in the lives of students. Most importantly‚ the cost of college and if going through all the financial trouble is worth it. As a student myself‚ these thoughts are running through my mind as well. College degrees can obviously be very beneficial to futures of all students‚ even if the line of work they want to go into doesn’t require a degree‚ it can still put one above the list of others. College education is worth the tuition and hard work because it brings

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    The “war” for free college education could be traced back to 1636 when the colonists arrived from Europe and founded what is now known as Harvard. Approximately 19.9 million US college students had an average student debt at over $26‚500 in 2013 and the debate still continues today. Personally‚ I believe that going to college is worth all of the debt and stress in the long run‚ but making college free will influence others to pursue their dream jobs. The people that agree with me would probably state

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    Megan Stell Why College Education is Important to Me Aristotle said it best when he stated‚ “Education is the best provision for life’s journey.” A college education‚ an important opportunity where individuals learn and experience new things that help them grow in many aspects of life such as socially‚ physically‚ mentally‚ etc. Along with these‚ obtaining an accredited college degree is a very important opportunity for me due to many another reasons as well. With that being said the most

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    Nearly every High school student is met with the question “are you going to college after high school?”. Some students want to go but can’t afford it‚ and some just simply don’t want to go. But is that necessarily a bad problem? Taxes should not be raised to make college education free because student persistence and success will decrease‚ the American public cannot afford it and degrees will be devalued. Whenever a student is faced with a difficult or challenging course‚ you either make the decision

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    The Rising Cost of College Education Xxxxx xxxxxxx Effective Essay Writing/COM 150 May 29‚ 2010 The Rising Costs of College Education On Wednesday May 19th‚ University of Phoenix informed all of their students that there will be a tuition increase effective July 2010. The e-mail was sent out stating that‚ “The price changes will ultimately enable us to provide you with an educational experience that is up-to-date and applicable to your life” (University of Phoenix‚ 2010). The fact remains

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    Joshua Ingram The Importance or a College Education in the Twenty-first Century A college education is very important in the twenty-first century. By going to a two year or four year institution a student opens the door for many more opportunities in life‚ especially for a higher paying job. As he or she lives on their own‚ they learn self-study habits as well as responsibility. Social life in college allows students to meet new and interesting people and hopefully find someone special enough

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    College There is a very stressful time in a students life when they ask “Should I really go to college?” Students are hesitant‚ as they don’t know if it is the best for them and for their family. In the long run‚ going to college can really pay off. So‚ is going to college for an education really worth it? The answer is‚ yes. College education is valued and a lot of benefits come from having a college degree. Everyone wants to see their children succeed and go somewhere in life. They want them

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    Most people wonder whether college education is worth the money or not. I’m here to tell you that it is. People say that it isn’t worth it because of the cost‚ or not knowing what their career is‚ but it sure is worth it. College is worth the expense because you will learn so many life skills‚ you can be educated in any area you want‚ and you will have a fun experience. College is worth spending money because you will make a greater salary than people who don’t go to college. Statistics show that people

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    College Education should be free for all American citizens‚ regardless of class or economic level. I believe college should be free because most of the time U.S colleges are so expensive‚ especially where I go to college. In some countries they offering free college tuition and not for citizens but‚ for all students. According to the college board pricing fees room time 2004-05-2014-15 and average out to $42‚419 at private college and 18‚943 at public institution. Canadian schools tend to accept

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    College Comparison Essay “Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but Cabbage with a College Education‚” was a quote mark twain once said. Grade school is training for college and college is training for life‚ but when you get to college you have a choice to make‚ which one do you want to go to. There are so many universities and colleges to choose from‚ it can be stressful‚ but once you find the one that fits you‚ you have to get in.

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