College & Careers

All of the following degrees typically take at least 3 years to complete EXCEPT

• Master's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Associate's Degree
• Doctorate Degree

What is the average debt for college graduates in Indiana? 

• ~$22,000
• ~$16,000
• ~$25,000
• ~$29,000

What is the average tuition for an in-state student to attend a public college for four years? 

• ~$20,000
• ~$30,000
• ~$40,000
• ~$50,000

What is the average cost of "room and board" (housing & food) for one year of college? 

• ~$3,000
• ~$6,000
• ~$8,000
• ~$11,000

All of the following are reasonable methods to limit student debt and pay for college EXCEPT

• Apply for a grant
• Gambling
• Work-study programs
• Scholarships

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All of the following are excellent ways to gain valuable experience and boost your resume EXCEPT

• Video Games
• Job Shadowing
• Work Experience
• Volunteering

A person's résumé typically includes all of the following EXCEPT their

• work experiences.
• education level. 
• job qualifications.
• average likes on Instagram.

All of the following are great ideas for interviews EXCEPT

• talking as much as possible. 
• researching the company ahead of time. 
• arriving on time. 
• following up with a thank you. 

What percentage of jobs currently require education beyond high school? 

• 30%
• 40%
• 50%
• 60%

What is the average salary difference in the amount that college grads earn annually than workers with only a high school diploma?

• ~$10,000 per year
• ~$16,000 per year
• ~$22,000 per year
• ~$25,000 per year