Argumentative Essay: Is Higher Education Worth It?

Is Higher Education Worth It? Nowadays a lot of people argue whether a higher education is still worth it or not. They think that not everyone needs an extra four-year of learning to get an extra title. Many people still believe that higher education is useless. Moreover, to obtain a higher level of education, it takes lots of money. Many people argue that this is still the biggest hitch for all the people, especially for those who are not very wealthy. Eventthough some people think that higher education is not worth it, I believe that there are many benefits of taking higher levels of education.
People think that higher education does not guarantee you to have enough working experience in the future. However, you will be seen as competent and more prestigious with a degree

To some degree, they are right, but one thing that most people do not consider is that eventually you will get your money back. For instance, if you want to be a doctor, you have to take a total of 11 years of education and it includes training also. Only then will you be eligible for medical licensing. This may seem like a lot of time and money, but it will pay off in the end when you 're already working. Working as doctor promises a good amount salary, especially if you are a well-known doctor. If you are a famous specialist doctor, the line of patients looking for your care will be very long. Studies show that people who have higher levels of education tend to earn more income compares to the people who don’t have it. According to The College Payoff, a report that was published by the Georgetown University Center for Education and the Workforce, bachelor 's degrees have a total income of $2.27 million, whereas master 's degrees gain salaries for about $2.67 million, doctoral for about 3.25 million, and last but not least professional degrees for about $3.65 million. (Burnsed, 2011). These were a remarkable