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This report by College Board shows the earnings, employment, health, and well-being differences of U.S. adults with different levels of education. It also examines the gaps and trends in college enrollment, persistence, and attainment across demographic groups and states.
Learn how much more money college graduates make compared to those without a degree, and how education level affects income and unemployment. See the median annual salaries for each education level, from less than a high school diploma to a professional degree.
It’s hard to quantify the full value of an education. But U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data consistently show that, in terms of dollars, education makes sense. As the chart shows, the more you learn, the more you earn.
23 maj 2024 · The report examines the views and outcomes of Americans on the value of college education in 2024. It finds that while economic outcomes for young adults with and without degrees have improved, the public has mixed views on the importance and cost of college.
Workers with a college degree earn more and have lower unemployment rates than those with a high school diploma, according to BLS data from 2020. The web page shows a chart of the differences and provides links to more information on education, pay, and occupations.
23 maj 2024 · A Pew survey finds that Americans are less convinced that a college degree is necessary to succeed, as costs and debt rise. The data shows that college grads earn more and have more wealth than...
6 paź 2016 · This report explores how Americans perceive the value, purpose and effectiveness of college education in today's economy. It reveals mixed attitudes, partisan differences and generational trends on various aspects of higher education.
