“Lifetime earnings of someone with a college degree is over a million dollars more than those entering the workforce without one.”
Stanley Litow
SUNY trustee. a news release. Claim dated 7 Mar 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly True
What PolitiFact found
Multiple analyses show that people with bachelor’s degrees stand to earn more than $1 million in added income over a lifetime compared with people who lack them.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Stanley Litow (SUNY trustee) made this claim around 7 March 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 8 March 2023, 1 day later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
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