As a student, and as a student employee at the enrollment center, I have seen a lot of student coming to us and find out that they will not be getting the financial aid; they decide to take fewer classes or not at all. It is not just few student deciding to not to go to school because they can’t afford it, there many students who are dropping out of the schools. According to Lamb Erin, lower class family student isn’t even able to start their education, and only half of the students are getting their degrees. “only 59 percent of students who begin college as freshman at a four-year college receive their diploma within six years. Students who come from low-income backgrounds are even less likely to graduate—if they even begin at all” (Lamb). Lower enrollment can also have an affect on the university’s reputation later on. Students will choose other universities which are affordable as well as educative. As we know that universities have good reputation, and every student is trying to get into that one university; however, it will not happen if the college’s tuition in high, and students aren’t learning in the college.This brings down the number of student graduating each year, hence the fact that the United States does not have well educated people in comparison to other countries. Statistics show that the U.S. is at rank 17 in comparison to other counties for
As a student, and as a student employee at the enrollment center, I have seen a lot of student coming to us and find out that they will not be getting the financial aid; they decide to take fewer classes or not at all. It is not just few student deciding to not to go to school because they can’t afford it, there many students who are dropping out of the schools. According to Lamb Erin, lower class family student isn’t even able to start their education, and only half of the students are getting their degrees. “only 59 percent of students who begin college as freshman at a four-year college receive their diploma within six years. Students who come from low-income backgrounds are even less likely to graduate—if they even begin at all” (Lamb). Lower enrollment can also have an affect on the university’s reputation later on. Students will choose other universities which are affordable as well as educative. As we know that universities have good reputation, and every student is trying to get into that one university; however, it will not happen if the college’s tuition in high, and students aren’t learning in the college.This brings down the number of student graduating each year, hence the fact that the United States does not have well educated people in comparison to other countries. Statistics show that the U.S. is at rank 17 in comparison to other counties for