These U.S. Colleges and Majors Are the Biggest Waste of Money
These U.S. Colleges and Majors Are the Biggest Waste of Money:
You can major in art at a lower-tier public university if you want to. Just don’t expect it to make you rich.
Here’s a list of colleges where your attendance (rather than no college at all) is likely to result in a net lifetime loss of money, because sometimes higher ed just wants to screw you over. Included:
VCU (Education degree) will lose you $107 to $169k
ODU Arts is worth a resounding -$120k
Ohio State (Education) will give you -$142k
SUNY Buffalo (Arts) grads get a whole -$122k
Last year 260,000 degree holders were employed at minimum wage…
Last year 260,000 degree holders were employed at minimum wage or lower.
Oh and that fabu job recovery? Almost 60% of the new jobs created were near-minimum-wage positions.
Broke Grad Students Are The Next Debt Crisis And It’s Partly The Government’s Fault
Broke Grad Students Are The Next Debt Crisis And It’s Partly The Government’s Fault:
The latest study from the New American Foundation, released today, found that about 40% of the more than $1 trillion in outstanding student loans went to finance graduate and professional degrees. …
It’s really mostly the government’s fault.
In the last 8 years graduate student debt has ballooned 43% to…
In the last 8 years graduate student debt has ballooned 43% to almost $60,000. Obama administration curtails loan forgiveness programs and regulations on student loans.
But President Obama is friend to the millennial, right?!