Benefits of College Education

What is one of the main arguments for going to college mentioned in the text?

• Increased lifetime earnings

• More free time

• Less stress

• Immediate employment

Which of the following is NOT listed as a positive outcome of a college education in the text?

• Greater wealth

• More security

• Immediate job placement

• Better health

According to the text, how can a college education transform your life?

• By providing more free time

• By broadening horizons and increasing self-awareness

• By guaranteeing a high-paying job

• By reducing the need for further education

What benefit of a college education is described as "I will buy a car. A home. The latest fashions. I will travel the world."?

• More security

• Better health

• Greater wealth

• Closer family

Which benefit of a college education involves being able to take care of one's family through both good times and bad?

• More security

• Better health

• Closer family

• Stronger community

What does the text suggest about the relationship between college education and community?

• College education has no impact on community

• College education weakens community ties

• College education helps in building a stronger community

• College education isolates individuals from their community

What does greater wealth mean according to the text?

• Fewer choices

• More choices

• Less responsibility

• More challenges

What is suggested as the way to support a richer life?

• Owning a home

• Traveling the world

• College

• Finding a job

What is the ultimate goal mentioned in the text for finding a career?

• To travel the world

• To own a home

• To deliver greater wealth

• To gain more responsibility

How much more do individuals with a college degree earn on average per year compared to those with only a high school diploma?

• $10,000

• $15,000

• $22,000

• $30,000