"Education." An essay on the importance of becoming a High School Graduate - gives the paycheck of an average High School Drop-Out and Degrees in college beyond High School.
Date Submitted: 05/11/2002 11:28:22
Category: / Society & Culture / Education
Length: 2 pages (424 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / Education
Length: 2 pages (424 words)
Education
Having a good education, in the long run, can mean a lot. It makes the difference of whether or not you live in the streets or in a mansion.
If the average high school dropout out makes a total of $609,000 in a lifetime, that means, if they work for 50 years, they only make $12,180 per year. That's making approximately $1015 per month. It will take a long time before they can own a decent 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom …
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…only 25 years that means they would make $120,520 per year, at 10,043.33 per month.
The professor would make $2,404,000 more than the average high school dropout. I don't know about you, but I think that's quite a bit of money gone to waste, that could have possibly been earned.
At the least, be a High School graduate. It makes a huge difference. Spend that extra one or two years working hard. The education will eventually pay for itself.
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