“There has been enough of a fear sparked by student loans to where there is counseling to prepare you for them. In addition, the cancellation of student debt will help enrollment. According to The University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA), the top reason a college student drops out is financial reasons. A plan that eases the stress post-graduation debt and will encourage dropouts to return to school.
Most college students work because of the unaffordability of being a student. While there seem to be benefits to working in college, like earning higher pay after getting your degree, there tends to be a line. If a student works more than 15 hours a week, their grade point average tends to drop to a C or lower, while those who can work 15 or fewer have a B or higher. Education goals should not be delayed because of the necessity of a job.”