Is college a scam? Once a sure path to a well-paying job, higher education now burdens many with skyrocketing tuition—averaging $38,270 yearly, up 60% since 2000—and $1.7 trillion in student debt, with borrowers owing $39,375 on average. Graduates face underemployment in 41% of cases, earning starting salaries like $50,000 that barely cover loans, especially for […]