Cheat code is to sign up for the “adult education” programs at colleges while working. One sixth the price and evening classes. All your classmates and professors are typically gainfully employed and give you real world experience.
Four year university is to fantasize about the real world, focus on getting drunk and partying and being charged $80k a year for the privilege.
It's true, even if you go to the big University you can usually take credits at a local community college also and transfer the credits to the university. You get the degree with prestige and save a bunch of money and smaller classrooms.
Cheat code is to sign up for the “adult education” programs at colleges while working. One sixth the price and evening classes. All your classmates and professors are typically gainfully employed and give you real world experience.
Four year university is to fantasize about the real world, focus on getting drunk and partying and being charged $80k a year for the privilege.
It's true, even if you go to the big University you can usually take credits at a local community college also and transfer the credits to the university. You get the degree with prestige and save a bunch of money and smaller classrooms.