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Earning an Associate Degree Has Varying Value for Workers Based on Demographics, VCU Researchers Find
October 10, 2024
RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news:

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The economic returns are higher than just completing some college coursework, but any socially disadvantaged identity undercuts the advantage.

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By Leila Ugincius

New research from Virginia Commonwealth University confirms the economic value of completing an associate degree but also unmasks the disparate labor market outco . . .

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