Billions to Gain Research

Research collection on the economic and social benefits of increasing education and training after high school in Arizona.

March 1, 2023

When more Arizonans complete education after high school, the benefits reach beyond an individual paycheck. Billions to Gain examines how increased enrollment and completion can strengthen communities and create value across Arizona’s economy.

Explore the research to understand the returns associated with higher attainment, from individual earnings to workforce and public benefits. The collection gives education, business and community leaders a shared starting point for discussing investment in Arizona’s future.

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