The project incorporates data from a wide range of sources to help prospective students make better choices around higher education — including whether to go, where to go, and what to study.
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While prospective students often ask themselves if college is worth it, this report shows the more important question is when college is worth it.
Most college accreditors oversee hundreds of degree and certificate programs that leave students worse off financially.
An analysis of programs at schools serving disadvantaged students with a high return on investment.
Additional details on a proposal to make colleges accountable for overcharging for low-value degrees.
Taxpayers subsidize thousands of postsecondary programs with negative returns on investment for students. It’s time to change that.
Look up the financial value of tens of thousands of associate degrees.
Returning readers will recognize much of the methodology from FREOPP’s previous work but because there are differences in the nature of these credentials, as well as the associated data sources, there are some differences in methodology.