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What Is It Worth? The Economic Value of Obtaining a Certificate or Associate Degree from California Community Colleges.

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Sanchez, Jorge R.; Laanan, Frankie Santos – 1997

A study was undertaken to determine the economic value of receiving a vocational certificate or associate degree from the California Community Colleges (CCCs). The study examined state Unemployment Insurance Wage Record (WR) data for a cohort of 841,952 leavers and completers from the CCCs during 1991-92, comparing educational attainment by…

Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Graduates, Community Colleges, Education Work Relationship