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The Value Of A College Degree: What Price Is Society Willing To Pay?, Olu Osuntuyi
The Value Of A College Degree: What Price Is Society Willing To Pay?, Olu Osuntuyi
Senior Honors Theses and Projects
The economic value that accrues from those who earn four-year university degrees and graduate degrees will be the focus of this paper. Higher education influences economic well-being in other ways as well. The economic impacts of expenditures by institutions, their employees and their students already have been well documented buy others. The benefits of knowledge creation - research and development- at universities will be examined and compared.
Education provides a variety of benefits to students including enhanced social skills, greater awareness of human achievement and an appreciation for cultural diversity. IN this time period that we live in, education is …