20% of College Students are older than 35

June 9, 2008 · Filed Under General Degrees 


Online Degree

Older students are filling up colleges. According to a study by the department of education, Student starting or returning to college later in life are the fastest-growing educational demographic in colleges.

According to data from Florida community college in Jacksonville, people with a college degree increase their salary to $34,000 from $18,000. With incentives such as the opportunity to almost double your salary, getting back to college seems an easy task.

Of course, these busy adults usually with kids have less time to attend classes. That’s where online degree program can help. With online degrees you can continue your regular day job and study at your own convenient hours.

An article at the Jacksonville tells the story of Cheryl Healan who wanted to attend college but "things kept coming up". Today, she can "fold laundry, cook dinner and clicks through courses online - sometimes at the same time".

Source: [JacksonVille]

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