Has paying for college ever kept you/someone you know from going?

Asked by KTVZ

386 Votes

Has paying for college ever kept you/someone you know from going?

69%

Yes, it's too much! Yes, it's too much!

31%

No, I was fortunate No, I was fortunate

69%

Yes, it's too much!

I still went, but it took me 7 years to get through because I dropped my credit load to part-time. Had to work to pay each semester and avoid loans!

I still went, but it took me 7 years to get through because I dropped my credit load to part-time. Had to work to pay each semester and avoid loans! Show Less

4 Comments

Latterdaysaint

They need to lower the cost!

Heidi Owen

Only illegals get it free..

JohnWayne Kenneth Pool

I still went to college, but couldn't go to the one I wanted to.

Lenora Houser

Was way to much, Had to leave do to my health too many stairs going into the school or out of the school and the cost is atrocious I have not been going to school since 2008 and I'm still paying for i

R L

There are lots of online options now, including OSU & Eastern Oregon. I do agree, the cost is way too much!

31%

No, I was fortunate

I have some student debt, but I was largely able to go with financial aid and help from my parents.

I have some student debt, but I was largely able to go with financial aid and help from my parents. Show Less

2 Comments

Mou Chat Reed

We put our son through college and med. school. Cost a bunch but we budgeted for years.

sharder8

I wouldn't say I was fortunate, but the military paid for my degrees in return for 6 years of military service.

Asked by KTVZ

84 Votes

Have you turned in or mailed your ballot for next Tuesday's primary election yet?

92%

Yes Yes

8%

No No

92%

Yes

0 Comment

No one has commented yet

8%

No

0 Comment

No one has commented yet

Are you planning on less summer vacations this year?

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48 Votes

Are you planning on less summer vacations this year?

35%

Yes Yes

65%

No No

35%

Yes

0 Comment

No one has commented yet

65%

No

0 Comment

No one has commented yet

KTVZ

Has paying for college ever kept you/someone you know from going?

69% Yes, it's too much! Yes, it's too much!

31% No, I was fortunate No, I was fortunate

69% Yes, it's too much!

31% No, I was fortunate

Have you turned in or mailed your ballot for next Tuesday's primary election yet?

92% Yes Yes

8% No No

92% Yes

8% No

Are you planning on less summer vacations this year?

35% Yes Yes

65% No No

35% Yes

65% No

69%

Yes, it's too much! Yes, it's too much!

31%

No, I was fortunate No, I was fortunate

69%

Yes, it's too much!

31%

No, I was fortunate

92%

Yes Yes

8%

No No

92%

Yes

8%

No

35%

Yes Yes

65%

No No

35%

Yes

65%

No