Many of you are contemplating whether or not you want to attend college this coming Fall quarter. Doing your research and finding out if pursuing a college degree is worth the time and effort can help you reach a better value for the hard work you will be putting in. Below is an infographic analyzing the true value of your college degree.
Some highlights:
- Four years at a public university will set you back $214,998 in loan interest, school expenses, tuition, and not to mention forgone net earnings of $28,880 had you gone straight to work.
- $451,227 – The income difference over the course of a lifetime you will gain from earning a college degree.
