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'Is a Bachelor's Degree Worth the Cost?' Infographic is Eye-Opening

— November 13, 2011 — Life-Stages
They say knowledge is power, and the more you know the better, but the 'Is a Bachelor's Degree Worth the Cost?' infographic questions the concept of paying money to make money.

This infographic puts down the question that has been doing the rounds in the minds of many, but the good news is that a bachelor's degree will take you places. The statistics show that bachelor's degree holders earn $2.1 million, almost double than the high school diploma earners. The National Center for Education Statistics brings to notice that there is an increase in the number of people going back to studying, young and old alike.

Four long years of studying sure makes all the difference, and could double the zeros on your cheque. If you were in two minds about taking those extra courses and earning yourself a degree, check out the 'Is a Bachelor's Degree Worth the Cost infographic and you might change your mind.
Trend Themes
1. Rising Education Costs - The increasing cost of education is raising questions about the value of a bachelor's degree.
2. Growing Demand for Higher Education - More people, of all ages, are choosing to pursue higher education.
3. Salary Benefits of a Bachelor's Degree - Statistics highlight the significant earning potential of individuals with a bachelor's degree compared to those with a high school diploma.
Industry Implications
1. Higher Education - The higher education industry is facing scrutiny and may need to adapt to address concerns about the cost vs. value of a bachelor's degree.
2. Student Loan Financing - The rising expenses of education and questions about its value create opportunities for innovative student loan financing solutions.
3. Online Learning Platforms - As more people seek to pursue higher education, online learning platforms have the potential to disrupt the traditional education landscape and provide more accessible and flexible options.
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