Record low say college education ‘very important’: Gallup

Americans Doubt The Value Of College. So Why Do They Send Their Kids?

Just 31% of U.S. adults say college is very important. Yet enrollment is growing as families ask hard questions about what a degree costs and what it delivers.

Gallup Poll Low: 31% Say College 'Very Important'

Share of Americans who say college is ‘very important’ hits a new low

Higher education's perceived importance has plummeted since 2013, according to new Gallup data.

Gallup: Record Low 31% Say College Is “Important”

Gallup Poll reports: Three in 10 Americans (31%) think a college education is “very important,” four percentage points below last year’s reading, the previous low among the seven times Gallup has asked this question since 1978. As recently as 2013, more than twice as many U.S. adults (70%) said college was very important. At the … The post Gallup: Record Low 31% Say College Is “Important” appeared first on Joe.My.God..

Fewer Americans Now See College as Very Important

Americans' enthusiasm for a college degree is sliding fast. A new Gallup poll finds that just 31% of adults now say a college education is "very important," down from 35% last year and less than half the 70% who felt that way in 2013, reports the Washington Post. It's the...

Record low say college education 'very important': Gallup

The decline in the perceived importance of college is across all major demographic groups, according to Gallup.