Auditing the Numbers That Say College Pays
I audited the famous numbers that say college pays, the million dollars, the 12.5 percent. None of them survives as a real return on investment.
I audited the famous numbers that say college pays, the million dollars, the 12.5 percent. None of them survives as a real return on investment.
College is a bet, and most families are never shown the odds. Count the dropouts and the underemployed, and about two in five tickets win.
A high-earning parent ran the real numbers on a $400,000 Cornell degree and published the uncomfortable result. The math is not what families are told.
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