Making A High Pay Job

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Many Americans believe that getting higher education implies finding a high-paying job. Therefore, parents assuming that attending college guarantee for employment, convince their children to attend college although their children may not want to apply to. However, many people still can be successful in their life without any college degrees. For example, David Geffen, billionaire founder of Geffen Records and co-founder of DreamWorks. Dropped out of college after completing one year. Ashley Qualls, founder of Whateverlife.com, left high school at the age of 15. Also, Carl Lindner, billionaire investor and founder of United Dairy Farmers, dropped out of high school at the age of 14. Consequently, having a college degree is not absolutely leading to a job successfully. The college, its tuition costing a lot of money, do not promise of higher income after students graduated. According to the College Board, the average cost of tuition and fees for the 2014–2015 school year was $31,231dollars at private colleges, $9,139 dollars for state residents at public colleges. (“College Board”) Also, the international students and the out-states students cost more expensive than these price. In addition, the government have been raised the college tuition, so many students struggle to complete their college education. A lot of students may drop out the school because many of them have substantial debt. Moreover, many major may not lead to find high paying job. For example, majoring in early children education earn $39,000 dollars for avenge wages. Also, after graduating with major of Human services just earn $41,000 dollars each year.( “lowest paying major”)Consequently, people, who choose these kind of low paying majors, should w... ... middle of paper ... ...they have more attention to focus on the subject they are interested in. People should think thoughtfully before making decision about going to the college. Today attending to the college become a pop culture for many Americans. Many people go to college without thinking why they should go to college and do college really help them for the employment. We understand that many high paying jobs and careers require a college degree; for example, engineer, doctor, lawyer and other careers. Also, studying in the college should like critical thinking, reading and writing. In contrast, if people do not want to do a lot of hard studying in the college and do not choose high education majors, they should not apply to the college because it waste their time and money for them. In sum, people should be concerned about how they can be successful in their occupation.

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