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Skills That Are Important For College Success
University Of Phoenix
Gen 300
Skills For Professional Development

It seems in the society we live in today, having a college degree is a necessity. Years ago it was the norm for people to just go right into a full time job after high school, if they even finished high school; they did this to support their families. In today's society a person has a difficult time getting a decent job without a college degree. During an adults working life, bachelor degree graduates will earn about $2.1 million and a high school graduate can expect to earn an average of $1.2 million (Day and Newburger, 2002). This is quite a difference and it puts a college education in perspective. With college come the skills needed to be successful.
Every student who enters into a college level program needs to bring some very useful skills with them. The first is the maturity to know that college isn't high school and the discipline level needs to......

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