http://www.freethedrones.com/blog/2006/09/05/is-a-college-degree-worth-it/ A personal finance blog dedicated to achieving financial freedom for those drones slaving away in jobs they hate. Mon, 24 May 2010 01:48:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.freethedrones.com/blog/2006/09/05/is-a-college-degree-worth-it/comment-page-1/#comment-122488 Barry Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:05:13 +0000 http://www.freethedrones.com/blog/2006/09/05/is-a-college-degree-worth-it/#comment-122488 I went to college because my parents pressure me. I didn't know what I wanted. I received my B.A. Not knowing what to do with a Geography degree, I worked in dead in jobs with no social life. 23 years later, I'm unemployed, single with no children of my own, and filing for my second bankruptcy. I went to college because my parents pressure me. I didn’t know what I wanted. I received my B.A. Not knowing what to do with a Geography degree, I worked in dead in jobs with no social life. 23 years later, I’m unemployed, single with no children of my own, and filing for my second bankruptcy.

]]> http://www.freethedrones.com/blog/2006/09/05/is-a-college-degree-worth-it/comment-page-1/#comment-79880 irene Tue, 20 May 2008 18:12:11 +0000 http://www.freethedrones.com/blog/2006/09/05/is-a-college-degree-worth-it/#comment-79880 well i think that anybody that want togo college should well i think that anybody that want togo college should

]]> http://www.freethedrones.com/blog/2006/09/05/is-a-college-degree-worth-it/comment-page-1/#comment-227 Michelle Fri, 27 Oct 2006 05:54:02 +0000 http://www.freethedrones.com/blog/2006/09/05/is-a-college-degree-worth-it/#comment-227 There are good paying jobs out there such as police officer, firefighters and other government/civil service positions that do not require a degree. I have a degree and I'm working in a position that doesn't require one. For me a college degree was more about an accomplishment not reaching a certain salary. There are good paying jobs out there such as police officer, firefighters and other government/civil service positions that do not require a degree. I have a degree and I’m working in a position that doesn’t require one. For me a college degree was more about an accomplishment not reaching a certain salary.

]]> http://www.freethedrones.com/blog/2006/09/05/is-a-college-degree-worth-it/comment-page-1/#comment-186 David junior Sat, 14 Oct 2006 21:26:25 +0000 http://www.freethedrones.com/blog/2006/09/05/is-a-college-degree-worth-it/#comment-186 There are lots of jobs that pay well without a college degree. I think the stats showed 60% of the fastest growing jobs are non-degress, and there less likely to be outsourced too. There are lots of jobs that pay well without a college degree. I think the stats showed 60% of the fastest growing jobs are non-degress, and there less likely to be outsourced too.

]]> http://www.freethedrones.com/blog/2006/09/05/is-a-college-degree-worth-it/comment-page-1/#comment-110 First Carnival » Carnival of the Vanities #208 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:11:39 +0000 http://www.freethedrones.com/blog/2006/09/05/is-a-college-degree-worth-it/#comment-110 [...] Free the Drones asks: Is A College Degree Worth It? I’ve decided that mine was, even though it makes me exactly zero extra dollars these days, but YMMV, of course, which is why it’s not a bad idea to give this post a read. Nice look at the pros and cons of going to college. [...] [...] Free the Drones asks: Is A College Degree Worth It? I’ve decided that mine was, even though it makes me exactly zero extra dollars these days, but YMMV, of course, which is why it’s not a bad idea to give this post a read. Nice look at the pros and cons of going to college. [...]

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