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Degrees are more important today than they were in the past, preferably a brand name one. Part of the reason they have been getting more expensive.

https://www.aplu.org/our-work/5-archived-projects/college-co...

This one says 400k+ higher lifetime earnings with "advanced degree". The source from georgetown says they are less likely to loser their job in a recession as well.

No, the real world is not black and white and this is not a guarrantee. But, get an advanced degree looks like an easy power-up at the prices OP was willing to pay.



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