Education Dive – Jeremy Bauer Wolf
“Lifetime earnings for college graduates with bachelor’s degrees far exceed those with just a high school diploma. The estimated median lifetime earnings (in 2017 dollars) for a bachelor’s degree recipient at age 64 was more than $1.2 million. High school graduates earned far less — just over $800,000, according to the College Board’s research. The data assumes adults are working full-time after college and accounts for money borrowed to cover tuition, fees and supplies.” (more)