Sometimes I wish I had some great statistics that would back me up. Then I remembered, the Bureau of Labor Statistics is a great place to find information on job and employment trends.
So, if you’re wondering if that investment pays off, take a look at data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS): As workers’ educational attainment rises, their unemployment rates decrease and earnings increase. Check here to see the graphic illustrating the impact of education on unemployment and earnings.