>If you are an autodidact, then the entire point of college would be the degree because otherwise you can teach yourself the same information and save a bunch o

>If you are an autodidact, then the entire point of college would be the degree because otherwise you can teach yourself the same information and save a bunch of money, right? Hah. Good point. I can't say that I took a single course that I couldn't have picked up simply by reading a book or two and applying a bit of self-discipline. Professional credentials aside, I think that the modern university is relatively valueless aside from the few cases that require expensive facilities.