But the typical college graduate can expect a median 12.5% return on their investment in higher education, the agency says.

Graduates netted a median 12.5% return on their investment in 2024, easily beating stocks’ long-term return of about 8%, ...

When society appears to lessen the value of higher education, it covertly and overtly tells citizens that college is less ...

people who go to a public four-year college had a bachelor’s degree six years after enrollment and that most fail to graduate on time. Estimates of the benefits of college also often ignore the ...