Door to Success
The education of a man is never completed until the day he dies. One of the most important questions people ask today is why should one go to college? It is an important question that engages most people’s minds today. People have different answers to this question. Going to college and graduating from it, is one of the main keys to success in life. There is a big gap in earning between adults with college degrees and those with high school diplomas. College graduates make about one million dollars more in their life time than high school graduates. Although some may say attending college is costly and a waste of time, one should go to college and earn a degree because, it provides more job opportunities, greater benefits, and higher pay.
People with a college degree have more job opportunities than those with high school diplomas. According to …show more content…
In the article “Is College a Waste of Time and Money?” Mack R. Hicks Ph.D. a licensed psychologist in private practice for over thirty years and a founding member of the American Board of Neuropsychology, argues that too many people are going to college because they believe a great American myth: college is for everyone and happiness and wealth depend on a college degree. Many influential Americans have done just fine without completing a higher education program, from Kanye West to Bill Gates. For that reason people argue that college and success don’t always go hand-in-hand. Though it is true that college and success don’t always come together, it does however increase ones chance to get as close as possible to success. With a college degree one has more job options, 30 percent more chance of great benefits and will make one million dollars more in their life time than a student who did not attend college and earn a
The education of a man is never completed until the day he dies. One of the most important questions people ask today is why should one go to college? It is an important question that engages most people’s minds today. People have different answers to this question. Going to college and graduating from it, is one of the main keys to success in life. There is a big gap in earning between adults with college degrees and those with high school diplomas. College graduates make about one million dollars more in their life time than high school graduates. Although some may say attending college is costly and a waste of time, one should go to college and earn a degree because, it provides more job opportunities, greater benefits, and higher pay.
People with a college degree have more job opportunities than those with high school diplomas. According to …show more content…
In the article “Is College a Waste of Time and Money?” Mack R. Hicks Ph.D. a licensed psychologist in private practice for over thirty years and a founding member of the American Board of Neuropsychology, argues that too many people are going to college because they believe a great American myth: college is for everyone and happiness and wealth depend on a college degree. Many influential Americans have done just fine without completing a higher education program, from Kanye West to Bill Gates. For that reason people argue that college and success don’t always go hand-in-hand. Though it is true that college and success don’t always come together, it does however increase ones chance to get as close as possible to success. With a college degree one has more job options, 30 percent more chance of great benefits and will make one million dollars more in their life time than a student who did not attend college and earn a