Education Roundup: More Blacks Accepted to Harvard, New HBCU President and More
Harvard accepts more black students, new HBCU president announced and more
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Harvard accepts more black students, new HBCU president announced and more
A recent layoff might have you thinking about returning to school in hopes of finding a new career and making more money. Or maybe you’re ready to ditch your 9-to-5 so you can pursue work that ignites your passion. Whatever your reason for going back to school, you are not alone. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, enrollment of students age 25 and older rose 42% between 2000 and 2010. Much of this is due to increased unemployment as a result of corporate layoffs.
Black students anticipate taking home $80,000 one year out of college, roughly 6% less than the $84,855 for all students. Read on for more details.
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A new study from Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce shows that African Americans are highly concentrated in majors that lead to low income.