Not All College Degrees Are Created Equal

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[KRCummings]

Was that called the "Duh" study?

 

[mercury14]

Interesting .pdf from Georgetown:

http://www9.georgetown.edu/grad/gppi/hpi/cew/pdfs/Unemployment.Final.update1.pdf

In other news, people make more money when they work in jobs that pay more than low-paying jobs.

 

[thør]

Doesn't Georgetown do this study every year?

 

[KRCummings]

Doesn't Georgetown do this study every year?

You get a grant, you do the study. Gotta justify the money.

 

[RoryN]

Not the least bit "illuminating". Like others have already said, duh.

But that's not what this thread is about. This is just another GB right-fringe attempt at poo-pooing college by someone who could never get in.

Suck my degree, bitch.

 

[KingOrfeo]

In other news, people make more money when they work in jobs that pay more than low-paying jobs.

Even after taxes?!

 

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[Shagly]

I was thinking some of the benighted here might want to correlate the various unemployment rates for the various disciplines of education...but I was wrong. The benighted are, well...benighted.

What other country pays welfare clients to be in college?

 

[fair_warning]

I think there are a few....

 

[Mike_Yates]

Interesting .pdf from Georgetown:

http://www9.georgetown.edu/grad/gppi/hpi/cew/pdfs/Unemployment.Final.update1.pdf

People with degrees in sociology and humanities degrees are not likely to find good jobs.

The only "jobby" degrees are in science and engineering.