Are College Degrees Supposed to Be Nothing More than Job Training Certificates?

Forbes just reported on what it considers the "worst" college degrees. Their criteria? The. unemployment rate for people who had these majors and their income when employed vs. the cost of the degrees.



Archeology and Anthropology were no. 1. My own college major English was no. 10. Others included Theater and Liberal Arts.



The list amused me because I remember a discussion with an Insurance industry executive who complained that the Business majors applying for jobs at his company couldn't wri...