{"id":16106,"date":"2025-11-30T06:20:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T06:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/most-americans-dont-see-value-of-4-year-college-degree-survey\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T06:20:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T06:20:36","slug":"most-americans-dont-see-value-of-4-year-college-degree-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/most-americans-dont-see-value-of-4-year-college-degree-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"Most Americans don\u2019t see value of 4-year college degree: Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most Americans don&rsquo;t see the value in a four-year degree in higher education, according to a new poll. An NBC News survey found 63 percent of people saying a bachelor&rsquo;s degree is &ldquo;not worth the cost because people often graduate without specific job skills and with a large amount of debt to pay off,&rdquo; while&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/education\/5626884-americans-question-value-college-degree\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most Americans don&rsquo;t see the value in a four-year degree in higher education, according to a new poll. An NBC News survey found 63 percent of people saying a bachelor&rsquo;s degree is &ldquo;not worth the cost because people often graduate without specific job skills and with a large amount of debt to pay off,&rdquo; while&#8230;Read [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16107,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16106\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}