Is college worth it? Here's what Americans think in new survey

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Is the cost of college worth it? Americans have mixed views amid rising tuition costs and mounting student loan debt.

Is the cost of college worth it? Americans have mixed views on the importance of having a four-year degree amid rising tuition costs and mounting student loan debt, according to a new survey.Pew Research Center found in its recent survey that only one in four U.S. adults believe it’s "extremely" or "very important" to have a four-year college degree in order to get a well-paying job in today’s economy.

Only 22% of Americans surveyed said the cost of getting a four-year college degree today is worth it, even if someone has to take out loans. For 29% of Americans, the cost of a college degree is not worth it – regardless of how it's paid for.U.S.

 

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