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Zuckerberg Questions College Value Amid Rising Student Debt

4/30/2025

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Story summary
  • Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, challenges the effectiveness of colleges in preparing students for modern jobs.
  • He points out the average student debt of $29,300 for graduates in 2022-23.
  • Zuckerberg observes a growing trend of students avoiding college due to rising costs.
  • While he appreciates the social aspects of college, he stresses the importance of practical job skills.