Is College Worth It?

Are you planning to go to a 2 year or 4 year college after high school?

These degrees give you a good chance at increasing your lifetime income by a half million dollars

All degrees are valuable no matter how long it takes to complete them.

If you drop out of college you're virtually guaranteed to be worse off financially than if you had never gone at all.

Only about _ percent of high school students go on to finish a college degree?

This percentage finish a degree and then end up in a job that actually requires it.

About ____ worth of taxpayer money goes into higher education every year even though it is only really serving about ____ of the population.

____ percent of students who didn't get a bachelor's degree said they would have rather had a three-year apprenticeship, than a fully-funded college education.

What are three college/career options you have after graduating from high school?

The host brings up his own experience (as well as his mother's). In summary, what does he say about it?

A high school diploma landed you a good job in the 50's.

What costs more?

When do you receive the benefits of a bachelor's degree?

To be "underemployed" means....

What's an apprenticeship?

How many jobs went to college grads in 2018?

What percentage of jobs were found through networking?

What is true about bachelor's degrees (4 years of college) vs. trade school (electrician, for example)?

True or False: The more education you get the more you will get paid

True or False: The more education you get your chance of unemployment goes up