Jul 13, 2022 | College Planning
The Years to Recoup Educational Investment = Total College Costs / (College Salary — Typical High School Salary) The US Department of Education – College Scorecard provides data sets on average college costs with variables broken down by sector, credential, and...
Jun 16, 2020 | College Planning, General, Schools
As millions of Americans find themselves unemployed, many are asking if now is the time to go back to school to pursue the career they have always wanted. If you’re contemplating pursuing a degree, ask yourself these questions first. Will this degree or certificate...
Jun 1, 2020 | College Planning
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused one of the worst workforce crises in history. An estimated 20.5 million jobs have been erased, and unemployment has skyrocketed to levels not seen in three generations. If you count yourself among these statistics, you may be...
Sep 30, 2019 | College Planning, Employers, Student Loan Repayment Assistance
On average, master’s degree holders make $17,000 more than those who’ve earned a bachelor’s degree alone. Once you have completed your undergraduate degree, you may contemplate turning to a master’s degree next. However, if you’re still...
Jul 29, 2019 | College Planning
Most high school students don’t think about student debt when they’re thinking about colleges. They likely think about what college will be like, where they want to go, what dorm they want to stay in, what they’ll go to school for, and of course, how much fun it will...
May 8, 2019 | College Planning
Interest rates for federal loans taken out on or after July 1, 2019 will have a significantly lower interest rate than last year. This is the first decrease in three years. The new fixed rates will be as follows: Loan Type2018-2019 Rate2019-2020...