Education Pays
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, college graduates earn an average of $1 million more than high school graduates during their careers. The value of your investment in a college education will continue to grow for a lifetime. It will pay for itself both personally and professionally.
- Among men, median earnings of four-year college graduates were 63 percent higher than median earnings of high school graduates in 2005.
- Among women, median earnings of four-year college graduates were 70 percent higher than median earnings of high school graduates in 2005.
Source: College Savings Plan Network (www.collegesavings.org)
