Claim: A college degree is not as necessary as public opinion portrays.
Reason: Over the years, tuition has increased drastically to an unbelievable extent.
Evidence: Dale stated that tuition for a public two year college has increased 104%. Few people can afford the cost of tuition now.
Reason: The writer questions the value of a diploma if it cannot be repaid.
Evidence: Many students cannot find a job after they graduate with huge student loans to repay so they are just left with crippling debt an no job.
Additional reasons: A college degree used to have high regard but over time, they have lost it’s “importance” as more and more people get them.
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