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May 31, 2024
Episode 24: Calculating the Cost: The Real ROI of College Degrees

Calculating the Cost: The Real ROI of College Degrees

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About the Episode

About the Episode: 

In this episode of the EduData Podcast, hosts Jamie and Timothy discuss a recent study on the return on investment from higher education. They explore how different degree programs, from computer science to humanities, impact lifetime earnings relative to their costs. The episode breaks down the methodology and findings of the study, highlights surprising data about the financial outcomes of various fields, and examines assumptions used in the analysis. This conversation sheds light on the financial implications of educational choices in today's economic landscape.

Link to study:

https://freopp.org/does-college-pay-off-a-comprehensive-return-on-investment-analysis-563b9cb6ddc5

Link to methodology:

https://freopp.org/higher-educations-return-on-investment-methodology-c481eeed3d23

 

Connect With Our Co-Hosts:

Jamie Boggs
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamiewboggs/

Timothy Davis
https://www.linkedin.com/in/davis-timothy/

About The Enrollify Podcast Network: The EduData Podcast is a part of the Enrollify Podcast Network. If you like this podcast, chances are you’ll like other Enrollify shows too!  

Some of our favorites include Generation AI and The Higher Ed Geek.

Enrollify is made possible by Element451 —  the next-generation AI student engagement platform helping institutions create meaningful and personalized interactions with students. Learn more at element451.com

Connect with Us at the Engage Summit: Exciting news — Jamie and Timothy will be at the 2024 Engage Summit in Raleigh, NC, on June 25 and 26, and we’d love to meet you there! Sessions will focus on cutting-edge AI applications that are reshaping student outreach, enhancing staff productivity, and offering deep insights into ROI. 

Use the discount code Enrollify50 at checkout, and you can register for just $200.

Learn more and register at engage.element451.com — we can’t wait to see you there!

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Timothy Davis is an Engagement Analyst at Element451 and host of EduData.

Jamie Boggs is a Senior Engagement Analyst at Element451 and host of EduData.

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