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<blockquote data-quote="James" data-source="post: 37024" data-attributes="member: 2"><img src="https://www.dirtbikeaddicts.com/static/images/smilies/noidea.gif"&nbsp; class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":noidea:" title="Noidea&nbsp; &nbsp; :noidea:" data-shortname=":noidea:" /> Some people would tend to disagree with that. I know quite a few people that don't have any college and are doing very well for themselves. Heck I personally don't think it has so much to do with the actual degree as it does the connections you make with other people. I got most of the jobs I've had because of the people I knew, not because I did or didn't have a degree. But then again it also matters what kind of job you're after. If it's a science or health care type job you can pretty much count on needing a degree of some sort.On a side note, one thing I don't like about some manufacturing jobs around here, is the amount they pay. For example a 18 year old, with not even a high school education, can make $57,000-100,000 a year (That would be the same as making $81,000 - 142,000 in Los Angeles, CA) But that's a discussion for another day. <img src="https://www.dirtbikeaddicts.com/static/images/smilies/bonk.gif"&nbsp; class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":bonk:" title="Bonk&nbsp; &nbsp; :bonk:" data-shortname=":bonk:" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="James, post: 37024, member: 2"] :noidea: Some people would tend to disagree with that. I know quite a few people that don't have any college and are doing very well for themselves. Heck I personally don't think it has so much to do with the actual degree as it does the connections you make with other people. I got most of the jobs I've had because of the people I knew, not because I did or didn't have a degree. But then again it also matters what kind of job you're after. If it's a science or health care type job you can pretty much count on needing a degree of some sort. On a side note, one thing I don't like about some manufacturing jobs around here, is the amount they pay. For example a 18 year old, with not even a high school education, can make $57,000-100,000 a year (That would be the same as making $81,000 - 142,000 in Los Angeles, CA) But that's a discussion for another day. :bonk: [/QUOTE]

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