What is the value of a college education? Many have asked that question over the years when they were considering pursuing their degree whether as a student leaving high school or the adult learner completing their degree. The question becomes even more prevalent as the cost of a college degree continues to increase. There are many reasons why people put value on a college education. John Immerwhar (2000) states, "Higher education is perceived as extremely important, …
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…United States. U.S. Census Bureau. Educational Attainment--People 18 Years Old and Over, by Total Money Earnings in 2001, Work Experience in 2001, Age, Race, Hispanic Origin and Sex. Mar. 2002. 10 October 2004<http://ferret.bls.census.gov/macro/032002/perinc/new04_001.htm>. United States. U.S. Department of Labor. Employment status of the civilian population 25 years and over by educational attainment. Sep. 2004. 10 October 2004 <http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.t04.htm>.