Will college pay off?
Subtitle: a guide to the most important financial decision you will ever make
By: Peter Cappelli
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
ISBN-13: 9781610395267
Subjects: College costs; College choice
Description: "College is the biggest expense for many families, larger even than the cost of the family home, and one that can bankrupt students and their parents if it works out poorly. Peter Cappelli offers vital insight for parents and students to make decisions that both make sense financially and provide the foundation that will help students make their way in the world"--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-206) and index.
Table of contents: title: Why do people with more education get better jobs? : the link between education and a good job; title: How are we doing? : the state of education in the United States; title: Does college pay off? : it depends; title: The cost of going to college; title: Getting that first job after college.