Higher education
08-27-2007, 07:40 AM
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Higher education
Here are U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics figures on education that were released on 8/17/07:
Weekly earnings by amount of education
amount of education median weekly earnings
doctoral degree $1,441
professional degree $1,474
master’s degree $1,140
bachelor’s degree $962
associate degree $721
college dropout $674
high school grad $595
high school dropout $419
Unemployment rate by amount of education
amount of education unemployment rate
doctoral degree 1.4%
professional degree 1.1%
master’s degree 1.7%
bachelor’s degree 2.3%
associate degree 3.0%
college dropout 3.9%
high school grad 4.3%
high school dropout 6.8%
Weekly earnings by amount of education
amount of education median weekly earnings
doctoral degree $1,441
professional degree $1,474
master’s degree $1,140
bachelor’s degree $962
associate degree $721
college dropout $674
high school grad $595
high school dropout $419
Unemployment rate by amount of education
amount of education unemployment rate
doctoral degree 1.4%
professional degree 1.1%
master’s degree 1.7%
bachelor’s degree 2.3%
associate degree 3.0%
college dropout 3.9%
high school grad 4.3%
high school dropout 6.8%
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