EDUCATION PAYS Education pays in higher earnings and lower unemployment rate Unemployment rote in 2012 2.5%
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Professional degree
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Masters degree
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Bachelors degree Associate degree
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Median weekly earnings in 2012
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Average: $815
Note: Data ore for persons age 25 and over. Earnings ore for full-time wage and salary workers. Source: Bureau of Labor Sta~stics, Current Population Survey
Office of the Ombudsperson------------510.659.7376 Fremont: Building 7, Second Floor, Room 7246 ombudsperson@ohlone.edu www.ohlone.edu/ombudsperson
The Office of the Ombudsperson provides o sofe ond comfortable environment for students to discuss com pi oints, concerns or problems confidentially. When oppropriote, the office will initiote on informol intervention with the gool of focilitoting o resolution thot is acceptable to oil porties involved.
Debbie Trigg Director, Student Life, EOPS &Ombudsperson
Peer Mentor P r o g r a m - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 51 0.659.6031 Fremont: Building 7, Second Floor newstude nt@ ohl one .edu www.oh lone.edu/ pe ermentors
Peer Mentors ore Ohl one College stu dents who porti ci pote in recruiting ond retoini ng Ohlone College students. Peer Mentors primorily os~st with Welcome Doy, compus tours, orientation, ond high school outreoch.
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