Webber, Douglas A.2018-05-172018-05-172017-05-01http://hdl.handle.net/10919/83282Questions about college affordability and student debt have dominated headlines recently. As the price of attending college has steadily outpaced inflation, the necessity of having a college degree to be competitive in the labor market has also grown. That raises an obvious question: Is attending college still worth the cost? The answers are of great interest to both policymakers and prospective students. The author draws some insights and analysis around this issue.application/pdfenCreative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 InternationalReturn on investmentlabor marketcollege attendancecollege costsFact sheethttp://www.scholarsstrategynetwork.org/sites/default/files/ssn_key_findings_webber_on_investing_in_education.pdf