Your Degree is Worthless...(probably)
In March 2025, over 41% of young grads were working jobs that don’t require a degree.
So… what’s really happening? Why are so many college grads unemployed or underpaid?
In this video, we explore the growing crisis of underemployment among college graduates, why entry-level jobs now demand experience, and how the job market is no longer guaranteed, even for the most educated.
Timestamps:
00:00: Intro
01:05: The Promise That Failed
03:10: The Entry-Level Paradox
04:52: The Master’s Trap
06:04: Mental Collapse After Graduation
07:27: What Happens Next?
Welcome to the Great Era of Degree-flation.
This is not just an economic shift...it’s a generational reckoning.
#studentdebtcrisis #educationsystem #futureofwork
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🔍 Keywords:
college degree worthless, underemployment 2025, is college worth it anymore, credential inflation, student debt crisis, Gen Z jobs 2025, graduate unemployment, degreeflation, job market collapse, education vs experience
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📚 Sources & Stats Mentioned:
Federal Reserve Bank of New York (2025): 41.2% underemployment
National Center for Education Statistics: +60% rise in U.S. master’s degrees since 2000
Handshake: 15% drop in internships (2023–2025)
APA: Rising post-grad anxiety & depression
Strada Education Network (2023): Only 26% of grads find their degree relevant to work
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