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OVERVIEW
FINANCIAL STRAIN
TIME MANAGEMENT
DROPOUT RATES
TUITION COST • Tuition and books increase as you progress in your college career• Varies depending on
where you attend• 2 year associates degree
- $4,600 to $30,000 (rightfitdegrees.com)• Bachelor’s - $12,000 to
$130,400 (rightfitdegrees.com)• Books, materials, other
expenses not included
CHILDCARE COST• Daycare• Average daycare cost in
U.S. - $11,666 or $972 monthly (babycenter.com)• Outgrow clothing quickly• Needs/wants get
progressively more expensive• From rattles to the first
car and beyond
Cost of raising a child born in 2012 to the age of eighteen according to CNNMoney.com
Figures DO NOT include every day cost of living (rent, utilities, insurance, etc.)
Minimum wage in Florida: $7.93 per hour
TIME MANAGEMENT• Timed
assignments/deadlines• Small children need
constant supervision• Extracurricular Activities• Lack of sleep hinders
concentration/focus• Necessary everyday
tasks not factored in (work, laundry, errands, pet care, etc.)
DROPOUT RATE• 40 percent of teen
mothers finish high school (NCSL.com)• Less than 2 percent finish
college by age 30 (NCSL.com)• Young women who give
birth while attending a community college are 65 percent less likely to complete their degree (NCSL.com)
CONCLUSION
CostTime Management
Dropout Rates
Grant, Caroline, and Elrena Evans. Mama, Phd : Women Write About Motherhood And Academic Life. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2008. eBook Collection (EBSCOhost). Web. 20 June 2014. Hicken, Melanie. "Average cost to raise a kid: $241,080 - Aug. 14, 2013." CNNMoney. CNN, n.d. Web. 21 June 2014. "Teen Pregnancy Affects Graduation Rates postcard." Legislative News, Studies and Analysis | National Conference of State Legislatures. NCSL, n.d. Web. 21 June 2014. "How much you'll spend on childcare." BabyCenter. BabyCenter, n.d. Web. 21 June 2014. "How much will college really cost me?" RightFitDegrees.com — Right fit Degrees. Right Fit Degrees, n.d. Web. 21 June 2014.
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