Most college education right now opens up very little in terms of "socio-economic advancement" besides being "ticks the right box" on an application. Which is b

Most college education right now opens up very little in terms of "socio-economic advancement" besides being "ticks the right box" on an application. Which is basically the opposite of "think for themselves, challenge the established order." The status quo there isn't great; the wealthy were getting very different college degrees anyway and going into very different jobs.