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    Value of a College Education 2 Value of a College Education In today’s society‚ the value of an education has taken on a whole new meaning. There have been many studies done on the subject and in each such study‚ the good far outweigh the bad when it comes to furthering ones education. The nation has gone to one of farming and agriculture‚ to the industrial revolution. Now‚ in the twenty-first century‚ the ever-changing computer technology

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    The Value of College Education Getting an education is something that is very important and is essential for the growth and development of an individual. By getting an education‚ a person is able to rise above the rest and is able to achieve so much more in life. This does not mean just in terms of monetary or career oriented way‚ education serves to enlighten the body‚ the mind‚ as well as the soul. College education is a step further and takes a person into realms that can only be understood and

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    Submission: April 10‚ 2013 The importance of a college education to me will allow me grow professionally as well personally. Obtaining my degree will benefit me by helping me get the proper education to help further my career I chose in Human Resources. It will open a whole new world for me and allow me to grow. I can obtain my degree which is very important because I want to be financially stable and have a career in Human Resources. College will open doors and provide me with better opportunities

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    “Are community college students at a disadvantage for a quality education?” The Myth of Inferiority by T. Allen Culpepper published in The Chronicle of Higher Education‚ October 27‚ 2006 explores the stereo-type that community college are viewed inferior to University students. Are community college students at a disadvantage? As a community college graduate myself‚ I must disagree. Although students come from different backgrounds‚ I do not feel “we” as a community college are any less

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    The Benefits of College Education A college education can open up a world of new opportunities for anyone. In today’s world having a college education is not only beneficial but a necessity. The benefits that come with it range from expanding our knowledge to securing a better paycheck. Receiving a degree from that education will help us throughout our lives. Earning a college education has several benefits. The first benefit of a college education is job opportunities. People‚ who continued

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    his college education. John however wasn’t able to get that scholarship that he and his father had been praying for through athletics‚ so he had to start work immediately after highschool. Now ten years have passed an the best friends have reunited at a highschool reunion. Bob now has his college degree an has become a highly paid doctor. John is still searching for a stable job that can get him through his tough times. John tells Bob "Things would be a whole lot easier if I just had a college degree

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    But‚ of the court‚ the question is whether their college education should be relevant for playing in NBA. NBA high school draftees are players who have been drafted to the NBA straight out of high school‚ a process is known as going prep-to-pro. The new collective bargaining agreement requires that players must be at least 19 years old. There have been numerous talented players who have joined professional basketball league without attending college.

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    A college degree is the most important factor in achieving professional success in all fields. According to Georgetown University‚ approximately two-thirds of all job openings in the next five years will require some form of college education‚ with a third of all jobs requiring a bachelor’s degree. In terms of earning capacity‚ the jobs requiring a college education offer nearly twice as much in total pay than jobs only requiring a high school diploma. Secondly‚ United States Census Bureau reports

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    College Education Is Important LeAnna Christian English Composition I Professor Swick September 8‚ 2012 Ever since I started kindergarten‚ education has been very important in my family. Although I was learning simple things‚ such as my numbers‚ letters‚ and learning how to read‚ it was still important. Now that I am older and am in college‚ I am realizing how important even the little things about education are. Without a foundation in education‚ I would not be where I am today. In order

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    Why College Education Is Important To Me It has become more important over the years to have a college education as many of the jobs today require it. College education is important to me because it will improve my marketable skills‚ improve my financial situation and make me more empowered. Although there are many more reasons‚ those stated are the driving force for my need for a college education. Having marketable skills is crucial especially with a college education. Many opportunities

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