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(Brian Maffly, Salt Lake Tribune) -- A new measure for student debt loads shows Utah’s public colleges and universities are among the nation’s most productive in terms of debt generated per degree awarded. Utah’s “debt-to-degree” ratio is $7,175, less than half the national average, according to a recent data analysis by Education Sector, a Washington, D.C.-based think tank. Only Florida and...
READ · Aug 22
(Geoffrey Fattah, Deseret News) -- Utahns who have a higher education degree or certification have a better income level, feel happier, have a better family life and use less public assistance than those who do not have a post-secondary education. According to a new Dan Jones & Associates poll released Wednesday, Utahns with a degree or certification have an income...
READ · Aug 18
(Brian Maffly, Salt Lake Tribune) -- A new survey underwritten by Utah’s business community documents broad social and economic benefits enjoyed by those with college degrees, suggesting that public investment in higher education offers robust returns. Degree holders are less likely to have been unemployed and to have tapped public assistance such as food stamps and Medicaid, according to a...
READ · Aug 18
(Gongwer News Service, Michigan) -- Michigan would benefit from having a more coordinated university structure instead of its current system with 15 completely autonomous public universities, said Bill Sederburg, a former senator and president of Ferris State University who now oversees Utah's colleges and universities. Mr. Sederburg, in...
READ · Jun 23
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