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Why Go To College Ø Ø To have more job opportunities More and more jobs require education beyond high school. Many jobs rely on new technology and “brainpower” To gain more knowledge that will be helpful throughout students’ lives.
Degrees Years 4 0 H. S. Diploma Associate Degree Bachelor's Degrees Column 3 Column 2 Column 1
Degrees after B. A. /B. S. Additional Degrees Professional Degrees- Law Degree Doctorate Degree - Ph. D, Ed. D, M. D. Masters Degree 0 0, 5 1 1, 5 Years Series 1 Series 2 Series 3 2 2, 5 3
College Search Tools The College Board www. collegeboard. com Act/College Net Ø www. act. org Peterson’s Guide to College Ø www. petersons. com Fin. Aid: The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid Ø www. finaid. org Ø