Degrees in doubt: How AI and automation are shaking faith in American higher education

Americans are increasingly questioning the value of a college degree as AI and automation shrink entry-level opportunities and traditional career advantages fade. Rising tuition and mounting debt amplify doubts, pushing students toward vocational training and skills-based programs. Higher education faces a crossroads, needing innovation and relevance to remain a viable path in a rapidly evolving labor market.

Degrees in doubt: How AI and automation are shaking faith in American higher education
Americans are increasingly questioning the value of a college degree as AI and automation shrink entry-level opportunities and traditional career advantages fade. Rising tuition and mounting debt amplify doubts, pushing students toward vocational training and skills-based programs. Higher education faces a crossroads, needing innovation and relevance to remain a viable path in a rapidly evolving labor market.