Hey everybody I wish I had this college transfer checklist back in the day before video selfies. Thank you to the people at DeVry. http://www.devry.edu/content/sites/dvu/www_devry_edu/blog/2014/11/transfer_student_checklist.html This infographic was created by DeVry … [Read more...]
2 extra years in college cost big bucks
Important that colleges graduate students early and on-time not at the student's and parents expense. Additional expenses benefit the college but what does the student gain from additional years in college? Two additional years in college can cost $300,000 over a person’s life … [Read more...]
Experts discuss whether taking on student debt is worth it | Brookings Institution
Experts discuss whether taking on student debt is worth it | Brookings Institution Reviewing student outcomes seems that taking out student loans depends on the major. Will you have a major that can repay student loans? For examples STEM fields can repay loans but social … [Read more...]
An Expensive Law Degree, and No Place to Use It – The New York Times
An Expensive Law Degree, and No Place to Use It - The New York Times Code camps will get you a job with minimal to no student loan debt. We can somewhat now group law schools with for-profit schools that promised employment or lucrative careers instead students are left with … [Read more...]
The Average Student at a For-Profit College Was Worse Off After Attending – Real Time Economics – WSJ
The sad sordid truth about attending for-profit colleges they rode the recession on the backs of people looking to better their lives. Shareholders and companies did well but students, graduates, parents the government were left with worthless diplomas. These for-profit colleges … [Read more...]
The U.S. Occupations at Greatest Risk of a Labor Shortage – Real Time Economics – WSJ
The U.S. Occupations at Greatest Risk of a Labor Shortage - Real Time Economics - WSJ Many careers in demand will NOT require a college degree. Under 2 year training by a community college or other type of trade school will lead to a solid salary with benefits. There will be … [Read more...]
AEAweb: Do employers frown on for-profit colleges and online degrees?
AEAweb: Do employers frown on for-profit colleges and online degrees? It sure seems that the best place for your money is a public 2 or 4 year college yet does not matter if student passes certification exams however the cost of attending for-profit college kills the college … [Read more...]
Should you sell used textbooks….sure for the best price!
I remember my profs asking me to purchase expensive one semester books then having to sell lightly used books to my college bookstore for pennies but being patient pays off with college textbooks. Thinking of selling those textbooks? Go ahead and click … [Read more...]
New book explores the history of for-profit institutions or colleges-businesses
New book explores the history of for-profit institutions or colleges-businesses The sad sorry history of the for-profit college business I admit I have worked at several for-profit colleges that are now out-of-business or on the edge of financial collapse. Community colleges … [Read more...]
How a Less-Skilled American Workforce May Be Holding Back Growth – Real Time Economics – WSJ
How a Less-Skilled American Workforce May Be Holding Back Growth - Real Time Economics - WSJ Other countries with highly-skilled workforces can out compete us we must engage the private sector together with our community colleges to retool the American workforce that only has a … [Read more...]
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