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Many acknowledge that degrees have become status symbols rather than practical tools for employment. A common thread is that employers now prioritize experience, networking, and practical skills over formal education. As one interviewee notes, in the digital age, entrepreneurship is more accessible due to social media, and starting a business requires effort and ingenuity rather than a degree.

The Economic Evidence: College Cost vs. Job Prospects