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Old 03-07-2009, 06:50 AM  
slapass
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Originally Posted by Matt 26z View Post
The college group earns more than the non-college group, but I believe this is a case of the chicken or the egg. Fact is, college grads were on the road to success before they even got to college. They have a heightened intelligence and usually family money. That in itself is a recipe for success. And it just so happens that people in that position usually go to college, thus making the college vs. no college income data appear a certain way.
It might also have something to with the fact that higher paying jobs require a college degree.

Walmart and Wendy's - no degree required.
IBM and Microsoft - degree required.

Seriously, you don't feel the lackof that piece of paper once and a while?
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