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September 21, 2010
Compared with a high school graduate, the typical four-year college graduate who enrolled in a public university at age 18 has earned enough by age 33 to compensate for being out of the labor force for four years and for borrowing enough to pay tuition and fees without grant aid.
"Questions have intensified about whether going to college is worthwhile," says Education Pays, released by College Board Advocacy & Policy Center. "For the typical student, the investment pays off very well over the course of a lifetime — even considering the expense."
Among findings:
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