Research Finds a College Degree Remains a Sound Investment Despite Rising Tuition
A new analysis of 5.8 million Americans finds that earning a college degree is still a sound investment, although the rate of economic return varies across college majors and student demographics. Read more
Is college still worth it? Yes (for now, at least) Big Think, March 21, 2024
College is still worth it, research finds — although these majors have the lowest rate of return CNBC, March 14, 2024
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