Schools

How Much is Your New Degree Worth and How Long Will it Take to Pay it Off?

This story in Huffington Post is enough to put a damper on local graduation parties this week and deflated the "congrats grad" helium balloon. 

Best choices? Advertising, Marketing and Economist, where you can pay off your debts in seven to 10 years. Worst: therapist, journalist or veternarian, where it can take 28-31 years to pay off your student loans.

See the list here. 

And post some of your graduation photos on Patch. Just look to the right of this story at the column that says Announcements and add your grad's accomplishment and photos. Or add how long your debt will be...?!


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