The world’s fate down a different and new path with different forms of advancements, good or bad. Fewer people are getting college degrees and more and more students head down a different route. Consequently, there are less educated people and the world must counter that, receiving a college education is far more beneficial than other routes because it delivers higher salaries and stable jobs.
First off, those with a college degree earn a significantly larger salary than those without, although there are some extremely successful people who spent class time better elsewhere. However, there are many who have attempted that path yet they failed. Thus, in the argumentative article “Actually, College is Very Much Worth It” Andrew Rotherham claims …show more content…
First, in the article, “Education Still Pays” the author claims employment is better for college graduates when he or she says, “unemployment rate[s] drop with every additional level of education attained… high school diploma had the highest unemployment rate at 11%” (Education Still Pays 64). Salary is irrelevant if one does not have a job, thus unemployment is a large factor when it comes to deciding whether college is worth it. Undergraduates have the highest unemployment rates at 11% because companies, created by the lucky few undergraduates, are bursting with college graduates. Finally, in the informational article “Education still pays” the author claims those with more education have less unemployment: “For decades, BLS data have shown that workers with more education have lower unemployment and higher earnings” (Education still pays 64). It has always been that those with higher education have fewer unemployment rates but with the spark of a few people, lots of people are thinking otherwise. According to BLS’s years and years of research and data, higher education still indeed means lower unemployment and a higher chance to get a stable job. In conclusion, employment rates skyrocket with college degrees which is even more important than