[tips] 13 charts that explain why your college major matters

2014-10-07 Thread Christopher Green
Which college major's median lifetime earnings are lower that those of geography, history, journalism, sociology, philosophy, English, and linguistics? See chart #4. http://www.vox.com/2014/10/7/6910485/13-charts-that-explain-why-your-college-major-matters Hint: it is the most popular major

Re: [tips] 13 charts that explain why your college major matters

2014-10-07 Thread Rick Stevens
That earnings chart did say that it would look different if you factored in graduate school and psychology was above the middle of the chart for who goes to graduate school. Rick Stevens School of Behavioral and Social Sciences University of Louisiana at Monroe On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 9:42 AM,

[tips] Beware Higher-Ed Doomsayers - The Chronicle Review

2014-10-07 Thread Christopher Green
Read it and stop weeping. http://chronicle.com/article/Beware-Higher-Ed-Doomsayers/149087/ Fear-mongering is an age-old tactic for separating people (and institutions) from their money. Chris ... Christopher D Green Department of Psychology York University Toronto, ON M3J 1P3

Re: [tips] 13 charts that explain why your college major matters

2014-10-07 Thread Christopher Green
On Oct 7, 2014, at 11:48 AM, Rick Stevens stevens.r...@gmail.com wrote: That earnings chart did say that it would look different if you factored in graduate school and psychology was above the middle of the chart for who goes to graduate school. I'm starting to think that the main