Georgia: The Return on Investment to Increasing Postsecondary Credential Attainment
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Georgia Must Improve College Participation and Credential Attainment Rates to Remain Competitive |
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Meeting Credential Goal Produces Significant Personal Economic Return |
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Per capita income increases when the state meets 60% credential attainment goal
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Meeting Credential Goal Produces Significant Economic Returns to the State |
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Status quo produces small returns Under current postsecondary investment patterns, Georgia’s |
Meeting 60% credential goal pays off By meeting the 60% credential goal, Georgia will generate more annual revenue, topping approximately $2.2 billion in 2025. |
State Revenues Exceed Costs When Credential Goal is Met |
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Status Quo: Costs exceed revenue Under current postsecondary investment patterns, Georgia’s postsecondary costs exceed state revenues by about $58
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Meet 2025 goal: Revenues exceed costs By meeting the 60% credential attainment goal, Georgia’s revenues exceed postsecondary costs by approximately $870 million by 2025. |
This analysis was prepared using the CLASP-NCHEMS Return on Investment Dashboard tool. See clasp2022.tealmedia.dev/ROIdashboard |