Are Too Many People Going to College Essay

Should College Become Free? Introduction Did you know that the average student loan debt today is reaching $30,000? As of 2013, about seventy percent of graduates left college with a debt of at least $28,400(ticas.org). This means that out of every ten seniors, seven of them are leaving college with this amount of debt and it also projects that anyone can end up with this amount of college loan debt . The average student debt for the class of 1993 used to be $9,400, compared to the debt today,…

grade but it’s never too early to start thinking about college and your future. I’m not sure what you think of college or if you are thinking about attending college, but I’m here to inform and persuade to go to college. I know not many of our family members attended college or finished college, nor have I gone to college yet, but I hope that you and I can change that and start a new tradition in our family. I know I’m only in high school and haven’t even gone to college myself yet, but I…

without some sort of degree from a 2 or 4 year college or university. With that being said in this day and age going to college is like buying a very nice house or car, its expensive! Prices are 17% higher then what they used to be 7 years ago (“Undergraduate College”). There’s also been a drastic increase in the number of parents going back to school because they realize that if they want to make more money they will need a degree. According to the College Board association the average cost of…

College Is Not Worth It College might be worth it for some but not for all. Going to college is a hard decision you have to make. It leads to you to being more independent and making your own decisions. Choosing to go or not to college affects your future and what type of lifestyle you want for yourself. You also have to think how this is going to affect you in the long term. College might not be for everybody but you don't have to go to college to be successful because there also many jobs…

life. Many people you know have one, your parents, friends, aunts, uncles, teachers. This piece of paper exists; it’s called a college diploma. It can unleash your potential and value. A college diploma can give you many things. A college education is valuable for anyone looking to better their life, because a college education allows people to have better job stability, have better jobs, and earn more money. A college education is valuable because it allows better job stability. “...college…

College or Nah Did you go to college, or are you planing on going to college? College education is necessary for getting a good job because its easer to get a job, when students go to college their wages automatically increase, and students can expand their social circle and their knowledge. First of all, when you go to college looking for a job becomes easier many jobs require a degree such as doctor, teacher, and even lawyer. Going through college shows different job ideas through that, it…

“Is the cost college to high?” (Noorbig) That is the big question being asked today. Even asked in class many students responded “yes, the cost of college is too high for college students today.” The cost of college fund is so high that, is not only the poor people who can’t afford, but also the middle class are going in debt. Scholarships don’t really help because there is a limited number of people who qualify. Most degrees force people to classes which are not really needed for their career.…

In the essay, “College Is a Waste of Time and Money”, Caroline Bird explains that the cost of college is too expensive and the students are wasting their money on college. She mentions that it is not necessary to go to college in order to be successful. There should be other ways to get the students prepared for the real world. She argues that the students are being forced to attend college and they were not happy at all. While, in the essay “College Pressures”, William Zinsser focuses on the…

When you think of college what comes to mind? Is it the dread of homework? Or is it that interaction of meeting new people? Many people think college is a waste of time when it might not actually be a bad idea. Now Days College seems to be the best way to a good life but still so many people choose not to go. If the population saw college as a fun and exciting learning environment then they would decide to go, also the reason being could be that most of their family members decided not to go so…

take on too many things at once. One way to have coped with the stress better would have been problem-focused coping. The problem here was that Paul had too much going on and many different stressors affecting him. By reducing the number of stressors or changing them to make them less stressful Paul wouldn’t have gotten to worn down. 2. Paul was academically talented, but in what ways may he have been lacking in practical and emotional intelligence? Paul was a first generation college student…