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    College is said not to be worth it because most students are not fully prepared for college by the end of 12th grade. A little under half of students enrolled in college get a job without obtaining a college degree. Being unprepared makes college cumbersome and ultimately not worth it.

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    College is said not to be worth it because most students are not fully prepared for college by the end of 12th grade. A little under half of students enrolled in college get a job without obtaining a college degree. Being unprepared makes college cumbersome and ultimately not worth it.

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    JulioAlicea
    Econ11
    January24th2016

    Iscollegeworthit?

    Althoughitisbeneficialtofurtherone'seducation,therearemanyvalidpoints
    supportingtheopinionthatcollegeisnotworthit.Collegeissaidnottobeworthit
    becausemoststudentsarenotfullypreparedforcollegebytheendof12thgradeandalso
    thereareotheropportunitiestogetajobwithoutobtainingacollegedegree.MichaelJ.
    Petrillipointedoutinthearticle
    WhyCollegeIsnt(AndShouldntHavetoBe)For
    Everyone
    thelikelihoodofyougettingtoatruecollegereadinesslevelbytheendof
    12thgradeisextremelylow.Thisisbecausemoststudentsentercollegeacademically
    unprepared.Beingunpreparedmakescollegecumbersomeandultimatelynotworthit
    becausethereisnotgoingtobeenoughtimetocatchuptootherbetterpreparedstudents
    andcollegeprofessorsarenottheretobacktrack.Theyexpectincomingstudentstoknow
    thematerialpresentedtotheminclass.Furthermore,accordingtotheFederalReserve
    BankofNewYork,46percentofrecentgraduateswereinjobsthatdon'tevenrequirea
    collegedegree(Reich).Thisstatisticprovesmypointbecausemanystudentsspend

    thousandsofdollarsannuallytoattendcollegeandamajorityofthemtakeoutstudents
    loansjusttomostlikelygetajobtheycouldhavegottenwithahighschooldiploma
    alone.Fromthispieceofevidencealonewelearnabouthalfofcollegegraduateswere
    hiredintheirlineofworkwithouthavingtoobtainacollegedegree.Inotherwords,one
    couldarguethatcollege
    wasnt
    worthitforthesegraduates.

    Thus,moststudentsarenot
    academicallypreparedforcollegebythetimetheyareintheirsenioryear.Inconclusion,
    collegeisnotworthitbecausealittleunderhalfofstudentsenrolledincollegegetajob
    withoutobtainingacollegedegreeandfurthermoremoststudentsarenotfullyprepared
    bytheendoftheirsenioryearorhighschool.

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