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Is College Worth it?
For most, 4-year college degrees are going to be worth the money
by Alex Bentley
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It’s senior year of high school, and you are finally figuring out what you want to do after college, never having considered anything else And the truth to that question is, yes, it is worth it. Some might think otherwise, but in 30 years theres a chance majority of but a four-year college. But then it hits you–you want to be ...a career is something a flight attendant. You don’t need to go that people should think to college for that, so why would you waste about before they go your time going to to college. college and gaining massive debt for something you don’t even need?
However, a career is something that people should think about before they go to college. There is a social stigma around not going to college, as if that’s required to be successful in the U.S.
After high school, more than 60% of students attend a four-year college, and at Nation Ford more than 90% of students are going to a four-year university.
But the question on everyone’s mind is: is the time and expense worth it? job without a degree requirement in the U.S. will be gone–taken by machines, and the job market is currently very competitive. You need better skills to compete for jobs, and the only way to do that is to get higher education. For some jobs, you wouldn’t need to have a bachelor’s degree to get the postition, but if you and someone who does have a bachelor’s are competing for the same job, nine times out of ten the person with the higher education is going to be selected. Going to a four-year college is worth the money, time and effort. This is because you will need to get a high skill job for the future, and the only way to do that is to get a four-year degree.