The research, conducted over nine years, shows the Early College program has a $57,682 return on investment per $3,800 spent, with participants also having been shown to provide a public benefit of $23,973 per student over a lifetime due to increased tax revenue and less reliance on public service.
The studies are designed to help education stakeholders make decisions as to how to prepare students for college and career readiness, create a positive school culture and reduce economic barriers to postsecondary education.
