Agreed, I’m not in a HCOL location and that’s my experience. I will say the BLS growth trends for SE/CS/IT/tech degrees are not showing as strong of job growth

Agreed, I’m not in a HCOL location and that’s my experience. I will say the BLS growth trends for SE/CS/IT/tech degrees are not showing as strong of job growth as they were 10-15 years ago.