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Despite Progress, Lack of College Degree Still Carries Stigma Among Many Employers 

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A college degree doesn’t seem to have the same bang for its buck as it once did. In addition to exploding costs, many Americans are questioning the very need for a college degree in many fields. 

Formerly Valued 

In the second half of the 20th century, a college education was almost synonymous with future success. A college degree was the key to pursue a white-collar vs a blue-collar career, and that sentiment was even firmly engrained in pop culture: the character of Danny Noonan in Caddyshack has a summer job as a caddy to save up for college

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