Sentences with phrase «likely than college»

Research shows that college students who work paid internships are more likely than college students who take unpaid work to ask for higher salaries in their first jobs.

They are less likely than college - aged adults to have read a book in the past year, but are more likely to keep up with the news.

Not exact matches

And if you're fresh out college, you might do well to look hard at startups for your next job, not only because they need your talents, but also because research suggests that's where the jobs are, and they're likely to pay you better than a big company.

There's also some stacking going on, meaning if you set expectations in daughters» heads that they should go to college AND they should not get pregnant as teenagers, they're more likely to make it to age 20 without having a child than they would have been if you'd only pushed the «don't have a baby until you're old enough to be ready» message.

One study found that college students who drank four to five drinks at a time more than once a week were more likely to overeat after drinking compared to students who drank one to two drinks at a time (18).

Eighty - six percent of employed millennial college graduates are more likely than those with a high school diploma or less to say they have found a «career.»

Indeed, a study from the 1960s study found that undeclared majors were «more likely to emphasize intellectual development as a goal of college» than they were vocational training.

Although college - educated people are more likely to have the financial wherewithal to buy a home than those without a college education, the mounting rate of default on student loans is hurting young people's credit ratings - and making it much harder for them to buy a home or condominium.

A recent study from Babson College found that venture capital firms with female partners are more than three times as likely to invest in companies with female CEOs than firms led by all - male teams, but the percentage of women in the VC industry has dropped from 10 % to 6 % since 1999 — and only 2.7 % of VC - backed companies have a female CEO.

It's a practice that's more common than you might think, and Buffett counts pension funds, college endowments, and savings - minded individuals among the parties most likely to make such a mistake.

Indeed, in a 1999 study, Rolf Reber and Norbert Schwarz found that college students were significantly more likely to believe that statements that a particular city was in a particular town («Osorno is in Chile») were true when they were presented in highly visible shades of red and blue than when they were presented in moderately visible shades of green, yellow, and light blue.

Granted, they're more likely to be in their 20s and 30s than their 40s and 50s, but as someone with one child in college and another on the way, I can attest, it creeps up on you very quickly.

«There are a lot of those ages 55 to 70, and each of them is more likely to work now than in previous generations,» said Matt Rutledge, a research economist for The Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.

Immigrants older than 25 are more likely to have college degrees or graduate / professional degrees than the rest of the population at large.

The latest contribution to the literature, Race and Bankruptcy, by Ed Morrison (Columbia), Belisa Pang (Columbia), and Antoine Uettwiller (Imperial College Business School), tests an alternative hypothesis that pivots on a selection effect: «Financially distressed African Americans may be more likely to benefit from Chapter 13 than other consumers.»

Sensational media stories about millionaire drop - outs miss one thing: The vast majority of America's 30 million college dropouts are more likely than graduates to be unemployed, poor, and in default

Perhaps reflecting the fact that college tuition has risen sharply over the decades, Millennials (66 %) and Gen Xers (59 %) are more likely than Boomers (43 %) to have taken out loans to pay for their education.

I can't find statistics, but studies have shown that LDS woman (and men) are more highly educated than the national average, and are more likely to have college degrees than the average American.

The data on charter - school performance is perhaps mixed, but a half century of research proves, as Ravitch acknowledges, that «minority children in Catholic schools are more likely to take advanced courses than their peers in public schools, more likely to go to college, and more likely to continue on to graduate school.»

Those who were college professors in those countercultural times might remember that their students, had they been polled, were much more likely to have chosen Cage's abundance than Franklin's pinchpenny.

It is more likely that the Tooth Fairy is real than this joker has an undergraduate college degree.

Further, older students are more than twice as likely as younger students to have attended a vocational or technical high school or a two - year or community college, and much less likely to have attended a private, nonreligious grade and high school.

More than likely, you will face challenges at college that seem beyond your wisdom.

Moreover, college - educated adults are now more likely to get married and to enjoy high quality marriages than less - educated Americans.

Asian and white Americans are more likely to have college degrees (50 percent and 29 percent respectively) than their black (18 percent) and Latino (13 percent) counterparts.

Entrepreneurs that graduate college are more likely to have sales totaling more than $ 100,000 and more paid employees than high school graduates or dropouts do.

A January 2000 survey by the Panetta Institute found college students are less likely to vote than the population at large.

In a 2009 study in Journal of American College Health, B.J. Willoughby and J.S. Carroll found that «students living in co-ed housing were also more likely [than those in single - sex residences] to have more sexual partners in the last 12 months.»

Evangelical Democrats are slightly less likely to have a college degree than evangelical Republicans (18 % vs. 25 %):

While it is likely that they will pick another voting member of the College of Cardinals - the 118 Catholic leaders younger than 80 will vote on who should lead the church - the standards for who can become pope are remarkably loose.

In 2011, college graduates were more likely to be employed as servers, bartenders and food - service helpers than as engineers, physicists, chemists and mathematicians.

Spike Albrecht, who missed last season after hip surgeries, will likely play his final year of college basketball somewhere other than Ann...

Tyson's 18 - year - old accuser, who was a contestant in the Miss Black America pageant in Indianapolis at the time of the alleged rape, is a freshman at a prestigious New England college who is likely to earn more points for credibility from the jury than did the woman who filed charges against Smith.

Yet despite all the things the College of Faith does not have, what it does are athletes who believe, players more than willing to deal with these shortcomings — and even pay for them — all just to play the game they love a little longer, guys for whom the joy and camaraderie of college sports would otherwise likely bCollege of Faith does not have, what it does are athletes who believe, players more than willing to deal with these shortcomings — and even pay for them — all just to play the game they love a little longer, guys for whom the joy and camaraderie of college sports would otherwise likely bcollege sports would otherwise likely be lost.

While news that Battle more than likely won't be playing his college basketball in Ann Arbor is a low blow, this tweet from Roe, who started three seasons for the Spartans but had to retire from basketball due to knee issues, seems over the top.

Combine measures like broad jump (correlation with pro marginal explosiveness: 0.18), bench press reps -LRB--0.20, meaning the more you bench, the less explosive you're likely to be), and vertical jump (0.13) are more closely tied to big - play potential than how many big plays you broke at the college level.

We will be posting lots of college basketball content over the next month, which will more than likely include a betting against the public report.

That said, books are far more likely to shade the line for a college football game than they are for an NFL game.

Oddsmakers are more likely to shade their lines in college football games than they are in NFL games, but that's only the case in heavily bet games where they're trying to mitigate risk and / or exploit public perception.

College observers seem more likely to try and justify his numbers than Allen's, whereas NFL people seem to do the opposite.

Baylor — There likely isn't a brighter helmet in college football than the Bears».

But men who have kids outside of marriage, often African - American men and those without college degrees, are even less likely to be involved in their lives than divorced dads, they note.

Adults who didn't attend college and have a low household income are more likely to be divorced — Non-college educated couples are nearly 20 % more likely to get divorced within the first 10 years of marriage than college - educated couples.

According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, women of «advanced maternal age» are more likely to release more than one egg during ovulation.

In fact, students who excel in ninth grade are far more likely to graduate high school, enroll in college and remain in college beyond their freshman year, than are students who struggled through their first year of high school.

College grads are now the most likely to agree that «divorce should be harder to obtain than it is now» (40 %), a slight increase since the 1970s.

Similarly, working mothers with a college education are more likely than those who have not finished college to say that they out - earn their spouse or partner (23 % vs. 8 %).

There is a significant education gap in attitudes about balancing work and family, with college - educated mothers and fathers much more likely than those without a college degree to say it is difficult for them to balance the responsibilities of their job and their family.

If my son has higher blood DHA levels than similarly aged little boys who are growing up below the poverty line, it's not the fatty acids that explain why he is more likely to go to college.

According to the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, women with a BMI (Body Mass Index) of more than 30 are more likely to have twins than women of lower BMI.