Education Pays: A white woman with a bachelor’s degree typically earned $37,800 in ‘03, vs. $43,700 for an Asian woman, $41,100 for a black woman and $37,600 for a Hispanic woman with an education. Regardless of race or gender, a college grad on average earned over $51,000, compared with $28,000 for someone with only a high school diploma. College-educated men made $63,000 vs. $33,000 for men with just a high school education. Among women, a college graduate earned more than $38,000, while high school grads received only $22,000. (USA Today 3/28/05)

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