Alternatives to University Education

for students and parents; a collection of articles and videos discussing alternative options for students to consider (other than college)

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Crisis in Higher Ed & Why Universities Still Matter (part 1/3)
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Researchers explain why trade school, not 4-year college, is a better way to solve the US income gap
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College ROI
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College has been oversold
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How to Learn Advanced Mathematics Without Heading to University - Part 3 | QuantStart
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Opinion | Tom Hanks on His Two Years at Chabot College
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38 Community Colleges Share What It Takes to Launch an OER Degree Program | EdSurge News
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Online Degrees Find a Spot in Workspaces in 2U - WeWork Deal | EdSurge News
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Beyond the BS of Singularity U’s $32M raise to teach trendspotting | TechCrunch
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These College Startups Don't Charge Tuition Until Grads Make $50,000 a Year | Inc.com
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Why College Is Not an Employment Agency | EdSurge News
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EdX Quietly Developing ‘MicroBachelors’ Program | EdSurge News
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a16z Podcast: The Case Against Education, From Signaling to Rainbow’s End – Andreessen Horowitz
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Acquisition Autopsy: Details—and Questions—Behind MissionU’s $4M Sale to WeWork | EdSurge News
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Google, Apple ditch college degree requirements - Axios
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New 2-Year Online College Aims to Grow Quickly (But Without Traditional Gen-Ed Courses)
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Q&A with Ryan Craig, author of new book on faster, cheaper college alternatives | Inside Higher Ed
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YC alum Make School gains rare accreditation for 2-year applied CS bachelor’s degree – TechCrunch
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Meet the English Professor Creating The Billion-Dollar College Of The Future
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Welding Doesn’t Pay as Well as Republicans Think - The Atlantic
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Opinion | The Anti-College Is on the Rise - The New York Times
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Google Has a Plan to Disrupt the College Degree
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Created: Nov 03, 2017
Updated: Jan 23, 2025