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The Return on Investing in a College Education


Abstract: Comparing higher education’s costs and benefits—tuition and greater future earnings, respectively—shows that the returns on investing in college can be high.

Keywords: higher education; educational attainment; college tuition; returns on college education;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Part of Series: The Regional Economist

Publication Date: 2023-03-23