CNBC recently reported that Google and Apple, among other big companies, have stopped listing a college degree as a requirement for potential employees. But these checkboxes were always a lot more negotiable than people realize. What do employers really want? What is the value and the cost of a college degree? Is it a good bargain for everybody? Are there better and cheaper ways of getting what college offers? The FEEcasters discuss all this and more.
Show Notes:
"College Degree 'Requirements' Were Never as Real as You Thought" by Derek Magill
"Best Alternative to College: Launch Your Career Now" by Dan Sanchez
"Student Debt is Squashing Startup Growth" by Zak Slayback
Podcast Episode: Words and Numbers: "Is a College Degree Worth the Cost?"
