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Fewer kids are going to college because they say it costs too much
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Today s Teens Questioning the Status Quo When It Comes to College
National survey finds high schoolers want lower-cost, quicker paths to careers: 50 percent are open to something other than a four-year degree
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MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ After experiencing an unprecedented year marked by a global pandemic, racial unrest and a turbulent U.S. presidential election, today s teens have shifted their thinking when it comes to their educational path after high school.
Their likelihood of pursuing a four-year degree has diminished substantially over the past eight months with only slightly more than half of Gen Z teens now considering it. In addition, 52 percent believe they can achieve professional success with education attained in three years or less, and just one-fourth believe a four-year college degree is the only route to a good job.