QUESTION ADDRESSED

Below are examples of value boxes which are NOT required for the dashboard project but may be useful. (maybe add datalinks here?)

Date

2026-04-21

Timezone

UTC

Data management and one or more plots or summary tables

INSIGHTS TO CONSUMER

QUESTION ADDRESSED

Visualizations

Data + embedded links

INSIGHTS TO CLIENT

Degree Level in Relation to Wages

How does degree level relate to wages?

Is there a clear relationship between degree and wage?

Our Visualizations:

Our Data:

Client Insights:

-Students can decide how much of a degree they want to pursue

-Possibilities of curriculum restructuring based on desired student education paths

-Seeing how wages vary across degree levels to promote higher education

This dashboard was created using Quarto in RStudio, and the R Language and Environment.

The dataset used to create this dashboard was downloaded from Yahoo Finance and Kaggle

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