Oct
22
Why Did 17 Million Students Go to College?
This article ran the other day in the Chronicle for Higher Education.
Over 317,000 waiters and waitresses have college degrees (over 8,000 of them have doctoral or professional degrees), along with over 80,000 bartenders, and over 18,000parking lot attendants. […] [T]here are 5,057 janitors in the U.S. with Ph.D.’s, other doctorates, or professional degrees.
I say, it’s a bubble in college education, and for the very same reasons.
The article can be found here.