The price of success
The Value of Education is HSBC’s global study into education trends, examining parents’ hopes and fears for their children’s education, and their attitudes and behaviors towards funding. This year’s survey also explores students’ own experiences while studying.
Key Findings
USD99,417
the average amount students say they spend over the course of a degree
85%
of students are working in paid employment while studying
62%
of parents stopped or reduced their leisure activities to support their child’s university education
74%
of parents believe computer programming is a necessary skill in today’s world
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Reproduced with permission from The Value of Education, The price of success, published in 2018 by HSBC Holdings plc.