Most college students work part-time but some are better paid than others
Increasing numbers of college students are looking for part-time jobs alongside their degree. Photo: Getty
Rising living costs now outpace student incomes, leaving many undergraduates facing a monthly shortfall.
With two-thirds ineligible for Susi grants, the number of students reporting “serious or very serious” financial hardship is on the increase, and as many as one in three have considered abandoning their studies.