Worth what exactly? $5K and 2 years of your prime time? Perhaps so.. $100K and 4 years of your prime time? Maybe not. Unless you're highly confident the colle

Worth what exactly? $5K and 2 years of your prime time? Perhaps so.. $100K and 4 years of your prime time? Maybe not. Unless you're highly confident the college connections and CS courses will yield you much more than the time+money you'll invest initially. So the answer really depends on what it will cost you, and what you think you will get out of it. However, I know talented programmers who never went to college, but their skills and experience are equivalent to a modern day degree.