Much of the associate vs bachelor degree conflict revolves around prospects for employment and further education. The good news is that they both have a lot to offer.

You were probably told growing up that it’s important to get a college education. That’s true, but getting an education isn’t as easy as it used to be. College tuition costs have increased dramatically over the past few decades. In fact, they’re rising several times faster than the average wage. This is causing potential students …