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In a Recession, Do 4-Year Colleges Make Sense?

by Michelle Miller, CBS News on 6/28/2012

The number of high school graduates choosing technical schools over state colleges grew by 2 million between 2006 and 2010. The high cost of college tuition was a driving force. Since 2006, tuition jumped from an average of $16,000 to nearly $20,000. According to a Rutgers University study, almost half of college grads since 2006 have not found a full-time job; about 48 percent carry student debt of at least $10,000. Read More