How to Get a Good Paying Job Without Going to College

Millions of young people go off to college each fall, convinced that it is the only way to enter a career-type field. That is no longer the case, if in fact it ever was. There are plenty of career fields available that do not require college, or at least not a four-year undergraduate degree.

The Trades

One of the unexpected outcomes of the flood of high school graduates into college was the decline of young people entering the trades. This has created an imbalance in which college norm jobs are...