Why People Should Go to College Essay

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    One of the first colleges ever created was established in 1636 by the vote of the great and general court of Massachusetts Bay Colony, and was called Harvard (Harvard University). Many teenagers believe that college can be very difficult so they forget about the benefits that a person receives after attending. Not only teenagers believe this but also many adults that did not have the opportunity to attend college. They believe what other people say about college without never trying it out and what

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    College is worth it for many reasons and ways. Source #1 stated that (college graduates make 38% more money than a non college graduate) this means that if you go to college after a long while you make nearly 1 MILLION more dollars from going to college compared to going to just high school. Ultimately college is much more meaningful moneywise after a long period of time. One big reason why people should go to college is because college graduates make plenty more money than high school

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    believe that college athletes should be paid for many reasons. One reason why they should get paid is because they put themselves on the line. They also put on an incredible show for the people so that means more money. The third explanation why these athletes should be paid is because they would help begin a sense of financial awareness. Another statement of why they should get paid is because this is the main way that colleges get money. The last and final explanation on why these athletes

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    begin to think about whether to go to college or not. A huge number of people believe that college isn’t worth your time or your money. In my opinion, education after high school is absolutely worth your time and money. There are many reasons why you should go to college. Some reasons are, you can earn money and another is that you have a greater chance of getting a good and decent job. In this essay I will discuss the value of college and why it is important. College may seem not seem like the best

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    Germany for example college tuition is free. But there are many downfalls to making college tuition free, which is why higher education should not be free. The reasons why it shouldn’t be free are because, people don’t value anything that is given to them for free, it’s too expensive, and lastly because it makes people think that the only way to be successful is by going to college. For these reasons college should not be free. One reason why college should not be free is because people don’t value anything

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    Whether or not everyone should be required to go to college is an issue that is constantly being discussed within our society. Some people believe that everyone should be required to go to college while other people believe that everyone should not be required to go to college. Therefore, in this paper, I will address the issue of whether or not everyone should be required to go to college. First, I will explain an argument that shows that everyone should be required to go to college is wrong. Second,

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    Going to college is a personal decision, not a public one. The decision whether or not to go to college should only be the student’s only, no one else’s. Pressuring a high school graduate into going to is unfair, why? The reasoning being is that not all high school graduates need to go to college in order to live a happy and secure life. Education is not for everyone. Some high school students cannot stand being at school at all. Why should people who do not like school go to college? The supporters

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    College is often advertised as a mandatory educational experience before being able to acquire basic needs in today’s society, which, isn’t true. That doesn’t mean college shouldn’t be attended, but college doesn’t always live up to expectations and there are other ways to attain knowledge on any career you strive to succeed in. In addition there are opportunities to obtain stable income. After comprehending readings from various authors and analyzing statements from my interviewee Okosioda

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    who struggled throughout high school, but is constantly being told they need to go to college. If a student is constantly having problems with their learning, thinking, money, and support, why should they be obligated to continue their education when they are struggling today? The problem today is that people feel like they have no other choice but go to college to be successful. Many people today do not go to college, but get a job and slowly start to become successful. A person can work and gain

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    As the years go by college tuition rises in price, making it challenging for some families to send their child to college. To make it easier for people to afford why don’t we make at least one non ivy league college free for all instate students. Well a lot of people say they should but I don't think they should be free. First of all if state colleges are free that could leave people who don’t care about college taking up spots for those who really want to attend college. Here is a diagram created

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