While taking a deeper look into the expenses that come with a college education I found out that most private universities average to about $50,000 per year leaving the student in an average debt of $20,000 after graduation. That debt comes from loans which help you pay your tuition. It is said that about 40 percent of college students end up dropping out due to the expenses, or for other reasons but they still have to pay it off for the time that they were a student. The price you have to pay to earn a degree is crazy and leaves you with a pile of stress even after you graduate, but it is a price most people are willing to pay. …show more content…
We go to school to learn and earn a degree so that we can be something in life. Most people never get that opportunity due to not having enough money and quite frankly it is very difficult to receive a full scholarship to a highly accredited university.You cannot put a price on becoming an educated person. The government needs to take a step back and realize that if college tuition prices were equivalent to the average family’s income this wouldn’t be as big of a problem. Another thing that is going undiscussed is that it’s not just the tuition price to think about, there’s also fees for room & board, books, supplies, food, and just the cost of living in the