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The headline says it all. Tuition costs have escalated to the point where students are demonstrating. In fact, it's not unusual for a student to graduate from school hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt.
One strategy that is often overlooked when choosing a school is to talk to people who are successful in the career you want to pursue. If you don't know anyone in your chosen field, you can often find much of this valuable information online.
The more entrepreneurial individual might go so far as to enroll in the "University of Hard Knocks" and just go for it. The reasoning is simple: he can start his career behind the wheel of a Bentley, instead of owing his college what a Bentley costs by the time he graduates.
We're by no means advocating dropping out of school, or not pursuing an education. However, we are advocating that you look before you leap.
Original post blogged on Schools For Me.
Schools publish average salary figures that suggest most grads will reap rich rewards, but for many the "average" is a distant dream.
by Anne VanderMey Original post blogged on Schools For Me.
Thursday, October 1, 2009 provided by BusinessWeek The MBA in the corner office, fresh out of business school with a six-figure paycheck, is a standard trope of Corporate America. Every incoming student has heard rags-to-riches tales of that gilded certification leading to giant paychecks and even bigger bonuses. But how often do these MBA fairy tales actually come true? According to new research: not as often as you think.Read more »
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