“Why College Education is important to me.” A College Education is important because a college graduate will earn more money than high school graduates according to statistics from The Educational Attainment in the United States in 2009. Average earnings ranged from $18‚000.00 for high school dropouts to $27‚000 for high school graduates‚ $48‚000.00 for college graduates and $60‚000 for workers with an advanced degree. (1.) A College education will give you opportunities that wouldn’t
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Professor Kruger English 1164 31 March 2008 Why Do College Students Cheat? Cheating among students in college has worsened over the years and not much is being done to stop it. Where is the line drawn when it comes to cheating in the classroom? And why do kids do it? In today’s world people are growing lazier and always looking for ways to do less work and a lot of that has to do with improved technology. Improved technology has also made cheating easier. Students
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Aia Marie Professor Flynn English 510 5 November 2011 Why Students Drop Out of College In the evolving social climate of today’s society‚ the importance of higher education is being stressed more than ever. It is becoming increasingly rare to procure a well-paying occupation without first obtaining a college degree. However‚ college administrators estimate that almost a third of all college students drop out of school sometime during their freshmen year. There are a variety of factors that influence
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Why College Education is Important to Me These days‚ a college degree is not something that you should choose to have; it is something that should be essential to your success. Some people find it hard to determine the value of a college education. Obtaining a college degree can provide a higher salary‚ more opportunities and self fulfillment. Even though I agree with the reasons above‚ I have additional reasons I feel that a college degree is important to me. First‚ it will allow me to provide a
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Buckhalter EN110.6.1 Achieving Academic Excellence Lesson 5 Writing Assessment September 26‚ 2014 Why Is A College Education Important to Me? Henry Ford‚ said‚ “Anyone who stops learning is old‚ whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.” For years‚ I thought I was just too old to return to school. However‚ for 20 years‚ I’ve worked in a career that provided great financial stability‚ but it never brought happiness. When I was laid-off‚ I made the decision to not
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their degree at higher rates than in other developed countries. Only 56 percent of the students who enter America’s colleges and universities graduate within six years‚ while only 29 percent of students who enter two-year programs complete their degrees within three years‚ the study found. Young people in the United States after their High school year seem to not digesting College very well‚ and they’re just quitting. Thus‚ most of the time society consider these people as losers or quitters. However
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Achieving Academic Excellence Lesson 5 Writing Assignment 04/21/2015 “Why college education is important to me” College education is important to me because it will create more opportunities with my employer as well as increase my salary. I know some employers put more emphasis on a college education than others. Unfortunately‚ college education isn’t an option for some individuals. I know many people around me that couldn’t go to college due to conflicting obligations or lack of financial support.
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Heather Keller AC1300869 EN110 Achieving Academic Excellence Assignment 5_06 Why a College Education is Important to Me April 17‚ 2013 The importance of an education in today ’s society proves demanding and also essential. To understand the importance of education‚ we must first understand what education entails. Education can be described as the process of learning and applying the materials learned to everyday situations. Education plays an important role in our success in this
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William Keith Davis Reason why I attend college Success is learning Criminal justice 6/26/2011 MY REASONS FOR ATTENDING COLLEGE The vision of being someone important one day inspires me along with my family. There are many reasons for my decision to attend college. It seems to be the next logical step for me in my career change. The time I spent with my kids and wife made me realize something very important is the future I will need to secure for them and to be the perfect role model
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Why I want to go to * __* College My dream is to build my very own business‚ and I believe The George Washington University will help me become a well-rounded‚ generally educated‚ and most importantly‚ socially conscious businessman. I am excited about beginning the management curriculum‚ and I am currently taking AP Microeconomics at my high school. This foundation has been encouraging‚ and I am already looking forward to the sort of upper end classes I will be able to take at The George Washington
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