If there is a market for the education you received, it should. If the job market conditions change, it might not unless the person is resourceful. Also note t

If there is a market for the education you received, it should. If the job market conditions change, it might not unless the person is resourceful. Also note that the OP is talking about the US but education is often really the key for developing countries to attain a higher level of prosperity. Because the market is still quite open there.