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Student Takes Record 54 Years to Finish Bachelors Degree: 'I Have Been To All of My Children's Graduations'
UBC A University of British Columbia student has walked the stage with more than just a college degree! After receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree on Thursday, Arthur Ross is now the new record ...
THE WEEK1y
The pros and cons of getting a college degree
College degrees have been considered a ticket to financial success for a long time, but faith in the return on investment of higher education appears to be waning. Enrollment at some institutions ...
10 careers that pay over $100K without a bachelor’s degree, according to recent study
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- If you want to earn a six-figure salary, but don’t have a college degree, a new study is offering some ...
The Hill8d
A college education still easily beats the alternatives
Only 56 percent who start a four-year program graduate within six years; less than 30 percent who begin community college receive their associate’s degree within three years. And only 30 percent ...
U.S. News & World Report13y
Alternatives to College: What to Know
Rising college costs and potentially racking ... Graduates typically receive a certificate rather than a degree. YouScience CEO and founder Edson Barton says for many students, vocational or ...
Inside Higher Ed1d
Data: Community College Pell Grant Recipients Less Likely to Transfer, Persist
Recent data from the Richmond Federal Reserve finds, across five states, low-income students are less likely to earn a degree ...