The College Payoff: Education, Occupations and Lifetime Earnings

Publication Date: 
Fri, 2011-08-05
Organization: 
Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce
Type: 
Report

A new study by Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce confirms that the value of a college degree is increasing. The study shows that people with bachelor’s degrees earn 84 percent more over a lifetime than those with only a high school diploma, up from 75 percent in 1999. Read more>.