Michael Petruccelli says: “Getting a college degree is a no-brainer investment in your future.”
The usual suspects: College recruiters and well-meaning parents.
Reality check: Over the past 30 years, the cost of a college education has risen more than 1000%, far outpacing the rate of inflation. That’s the biggest reason why college is no longer the surefire return on investment it used to be. It’s also why today, more than ever, college is not for everyone.
