We all seem to agree that a college education is wonderful, and yet strangely we worry when we see families investing so much in this supposedly essential good.
我们似乎都同意大学教育是极好的，但奇怪的是，当我们看到家庭在这个本应是必不可少的好东西上投入如此之多时，我们却感到担忧。
For the past several decades, it seems there's been a general consensus on how to get ahead in America: Get a college education, find a reliable job, and buy your own home.
在过去的几十年里，人们对如何在美国取得成功似乎已经达成了一个普遍的共识：接受大学教育，找到一份可靠的工作，然后买一栋自己的房子。
After high school, Jennifer attended a local technical college, working to pay her tuition, because there was no extra money set aside for a college education.
高中毕业后，珍妮弗上了当地的一所技术学院，通过工作来支付她的学费，因为她没有为大学的教育预留额外的钱。
Questioning the value of a college education seems a bit like questioning the value of happiness, or fun.
质疑大学教育的价值似乎有点像质疑幸福或乐趣的价值。
A college education will enable me to specialize in a certain field of knowledge, such as medicine or law, preparing me to become a professional.
大学教育将使我能够专注于某些领域的知识，例如医学或法律，让我成为专业人士。
Admittedly, a college education demands pretty hefty costs upfront.
无可否认，大学教育需要提前支付大笔成本。
"I always dreamed of having a college education and now I'm getting one!" she told me.
“我一直梦想着上大学，现在我就在读大学！”她告诉我。
Don't get me wrong: I value things like a college education and mathematical brilliance.
别误解我：我所评估的东西是大学教育和数学的辉煌。
Without their help, the price of a college education would be even higher than it is currently.
没有他们的帮助，大学教育的费用会比目前更高。
Young Latinos, more than all youth in the U.S., are sold on the benefits of a college education.
数量超过所有美国青年的拉丁美洲的年轻人，着迷于大学教育的好处.
Rational families compare the likely improved earnings capacity from a college education with its costs.
理性的家庭会把有可能从大学学到更好的赚钱能力同大学开销拿来作比较。
From a college education I plan to pursue higher learning, to begin a career and to make history in my family.
我计划从大学教育中追求更高深的知识，开始一种职业生涯并在我家庭中创造历史。
Carey says heightened anxiety about the value of a college education makes more sense now because college costs are higher.
Carey说现在人们越来越关注大学教育的价值，这是可以理解的，因为读大学的费用越来越高了。
Because a college education is regarded as the key to a successful career, this puts enormous pressure on the applicants.
因为大学教育被认为是事业成功的关键，这使得申请人有着巨大的压力。
Today, a college education is more than twice as expensive as it was in the early 1990s, even after adjusting for inflation.
就算考虑通货膨胀而进行了调整，今天上大学的费用比20世纪90年代贵了两倍。
Paying for a college education for children can cost anywhere from the low tens of thousands of dollars to hundreds of thousands.
子女的大学教育经费可以从数千美金到数万美金不等。
Critics of the rising costs of a college education say schools are making these changes in an attempt to avoid action by Congress.
对大学教育费用的提高，批评家说学校正试图使这些改变避免由国会批准。
It's certainly not the standard of living expected after a college education, but ant village dwellers say they have to start somewhere.
这绝对不是一个大学毕业生所期待的生活标准，但“蚁族”说，他们总得有个地方作为起点。
Maybe you work three hours a week so that you can keep your cable turned on, but you only work an hour a week towards a college education for your children.
也许，你为了看有线电视而一周工作三小时，但只为你的孩子上大学工作了一小时。
That was "the equivalent of a college education," as he now puts it, in an age when college on a stockbroker's resume "counted for something, but not a lot."
他现在觉得，“那和上大学是一样的”。在那个年代，股票经纪人简历上的大学教育有点用，但不是很重要。
The millions of young people who cannot get jobs or who take work that does not require a college education are in danger of losing their faith in the future.
那数百万没找到工作或者工作根本不需要大学文凭的大学毕业生很可能丢失掉对未来的信念。
Today 80% of American women with a college education are in the Labour force compared with 67% of those with a high school diploma and 47% of those without one.
而如今的美国，这两个比率分别为80%和67%，而高中未毕业的女性中，这个数字为47%。
So, if colleges are focusing on building spa-like rec centers and luxury dorms instead of improving their academics, is a college education even worth the money anymore?
所以说，如果各大学府对学校式的美容娱乐中心和奢华宿舍趋之若鹜，而不是潜心教学，那大学还值得人们花钱去上吗？
Obama seems to be saying that while your iPod and iPad can certainly deliver you a galaxy of information, opinions and "crazy claims," a college education can teach you to synthesize them.
奥巴马看起来实在说Ipodipad传递的除了信息外，还有一些疯狂的传闻、见解。大学教育可以教你怎么综合这些信息。
Chances are, if you are taking the time to read this advice, you already have the quality necessary to undertake the intellectual challenges of a college education - a seriousness of purpose.
机会是，如果你正花时间读这条建议，你已经有了挑战大学教育的必须的智力品质——目标的严谨性。
If you are a student who wants to get a college education or perhaps you are not the typical college student but wants to further your education, then the online universities is just what you need.
如果你是一名正打算进入大学学习的学生，或者说你不是那些标准的大学生但是你想提高你的学历，那么在线大学就是你所需要的。
If you are a student who wants to get a college education or perhaps you are not the typical college student but wants to further your education, then the online universities is just what you need.
如果你是一名正打算进入大学学习的学生，或者说你不是那些标准的大学生但是你想提高你的学历，那么在线大学就是你所需要的。
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