Is College Still Worth It? Real Answers About Careers and the Future of Work

Is college still worth it? It's a fair question to ask, given climbing tuition and uncertainty around how AI will impact tomorrow's jobs. In this docuseries-style course, host Gianna Prudente hits the road with 10 real families on college tours from coast to coast. She then brings their toughest questions to career strategists, recruiters, and education experts, including Jeff Selingo, Colin Rocker, Jenny Foss, and Jim Rogers. Together, they cover how to choose a future-proof major in the age of AI; how to pick a college that actually opens doors; why skills increasingly matter more than pedigree; and when alternative paths like certificates and apprenticeships might be the right move. Whether you're a student weighing your next steps or a parent helping guide the decision, this course delivers honest, practical answers for one of the biggest professional choices you'll ever make.