Students are electing to avoid college in the hundreds of thousands since before the pandemic, with many electing to take hourly jobs amid fears of tuition and debt. What first looked like a has turned into a crisis. Nationwide, undergraduate college enrollment dropped 8% from 2019 to 2022, with declines even after , according to data from the National Student Clearinghouse. The slide in the college-going rate since 2018 is the steepest on record, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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