USA Today reported how applications for the fall 2009 were more affected this year by the economy that previous annual studies. Students were not only worried about the cost of tuition, but the cost of going to a college out-of-state. Stress levels among students have increased from 61% to 68%.
On the other side of this spectrum, employers are hiring based upon a person’s background education–one of the only deciding factors left when there’s so many potential employees shifting about the market. With unemployment at it’s all time high for the current generations, education is almost a necessity to get your foot in the door of a rewarding career.
It’s more important than ever to learn about all the possibilities of postsecondary education and select the college that will right for you financially; skipping out on college, and skipping out on that much-needed investment into yourself, is not the best financial answer.
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