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2. Never pay lots of money for something unless it has value.

Wed Mar 27, 2013, 03:11 PM

Mar 2013

I think my degree served me well but I paid too much for what it compared to the ROI.

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Why A BA Is Now A Ticket To A Job In A Coffee Shop [View all] Purveyor Mar 2013 OP

How can this be? Jackpine Radical Mar 2013 #1

LOL limpyhobbler Mar 2013 #3

Never pay lots of money for something unless it has value. Nuclear Unicorn Mar 2013 #2

Education has value far beyond its economic return. Jackpine Radical Mar 2013 #4

The college education is reverting to what it was before the Depression-- Jackpine Radical Mar 2013 #11

My daughter was working in the graphic arts department RebelOne Mar 2013 #14

That's wonderful. I'm always happy to see a deserving student Cleita Mar 2013 #15

Love is free. Everything else costs. Nuclear Unicorn Mar 2013 #7

Which is why my kids are pursuing Bachelor of Science degrees hack89 Mar 2013 #9

Depends upon what the BA is in. Most Engineering BAs have job offers. nt bluestate10 Mar 2013 #12