Is College Worth The Debt In 2026?

Is College Worth The Debt In 2026?

From The Anthony Amen Show by Anthony Amen

April 20, 2026 · 45 min

About this episode

Anthony Amen explores the value of a college education in 2026, questioning traditional beliefs about its necessity and examining real outcomes.

Send us Fan Mail I’ve been thinking a lot about how the college question was never really about education—it’s about outcomes. Growing up, I constantly heard, “What school are you going to?” like there wasn’t even another path. Now I’m starting to challenge that script by actually looking at real numbers, real stories, and what a degree really gets you in 2026. On one hand, I can see what college does build. It’s not just academics—it’s communication, structure, and discipline. I remember hea...

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Host: Anthony Amen

Topics covered

  • college education
  • student debt
  • outcomes of education
  • 2026 job market
  • communication skills
  • discipline

Keywords

  • college
  • debt
  • education
  • outcomes
  • 2026
  • skills
  • communication
  • discipline

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