The Rising Cost of Not Going to College
For those who question the value of college in this era of soaring student debt and high unemployment, the attitudes and experiences of today鈥檚 young adults鈥攎embers of the so-called Millennial generation鈥攑rovide a compelling answer. On virtually every measure of economic well-being and career attainment鈥攆rom personal earnings to job satisfaction to the share employed full time鈥攜oung college graduates are outperforming their peers with less education.