Students and parents rejecting costly college loan burden

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Higher education accompanied by student debt is losing its appeal for many college-age Americans and their parents. The result could be a move by many colleges and universities to find ways to cut costs and even offer tuition discounts.

The reality is there are millions of students that took on student debt, in some cases reaching $100 thousand, that did little to improve their chances for employment. Many of them are ending up in jobs that do not require a college degree.

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http://www.examiner.com/article/students-and-parents-rejecting-costly-college-loan-burden

 

[Celticguy]

Good money to be had in the trades. The political sell that collete degrees were a must was a disservice.

 

[Mott the Hoople]

Good money to be had in the trades. The political sell that collete degrees were a must was a disservice.

Depends on what the degree is in. Not all college degrees were created equal.

 

[Billy the Great Khan]

Depends on what the degree is in. Not all college degrees were created equal.

Also depends on how dedicated the individual was to obtaining a job in the field. College is the best place to network in your field and so few people choose to do it.