I spent 6 years studying chemistry (BS and MS) and worked as a chemist for 3 months, then became a programmer in the 80's. Was my degree worth it? No. Would I b

I spent 6 years studying chemistry (BS and MS) and worked as a chemist for 3 months, then became a programmer in the 80's. Was my degree worth it? No. Would I be here without a degree, unlikely even back then.