12 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined 4 Aug 2023 \ on: Name a scam that’s so ingrained, we don’t realize it’s a scam (besides fiat) meta
Higher Ed
"College is a great investment" has been repeated for decades, despite the cost rising many fold. The truth is that the returns to college accrue almost entirely to the best students in a small number of STEM fields.
Basically, the return to college is zero if you aren't one of the top 10% of students in engineering, chemistry, or computer science.