According to Department of Labor data, the price index for college tuition grew nearly 80 percent between August 2003 and August 2013. That's nearly twice as fast of medical care cost growth, another area widely recognized for rapidly rising prices. Simply put, debt has forced students to stop studying sooner or later, and ultimately, the educational gap between our workforce and the rest of the world will make it very difficult to be competitive. So what do we do in the face of soaring higher education prices? We can start with a payment plan, which gives the student the time needed to pay off their loans over the years while taking into account whether that specific person has found a job after graduation. I myself am a student attending college in hopes of finding my partners without going into debt, and this is another way you can take care of your debts. Finally, it is possible to create some sort of system where the university also offers a job or helps an individual find one after finding one