How do you quantify 'High Quality' other than developing connections? College was a class vehicle but is now just a method for people to party away from home an

How do you quantify 'High Quality' other than developing connections? College was a class vehicle but is now just a method for people to party away from home and walk away with massive amounts of debt. Read 'Paying for Party' if you'd like a sobering view at how fucked everything is (graduated in 2009 and it was so true even at that point)