College and University Blog
Should You Pay for Your Own Education?
We all know that the cost of earning a degree is rising rapidly. More and more people have started debating whether or not going to college is even worth it.
Some parents still fork over as much cash as possible to help their children pay for college, even if it means dipping into their retirement accounts. Others simply shrug their shoulders and recommend student loans if their kids really want to go to school. (Grants and scholarships are out there for students who qualify, but even that free money for college is usually not enough to foot the entire bill.)
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Melissa Rhone+
Melissa Rhone earned her Bachelor of Music in Education from the University of Tampa. She resides in the Tampa Bay area and enjoys writing about college, pop culture, and epilepsy awareness.