... Approximately $23,000 a year, according to new information released today by the U.S. Census Bureau, which developed the figure by calculating the average gap in earnings between adults with bachelor's degrees and those with only a high school diploma.
According to the Census Bureau, adults 18 and older with a bachelor's degree earned an average of $51,554 in 2004, while those with a high school diploma earned an average of $28,645.
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