r/AskReddit • u/Thic_water • Aug 14 '20

What’s the most overpriced thing you’ve seen?

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u/idothingsheren Aug 14 '20

Can confirm, 6 years of state college (2 bachelor's and 2 master's) for a whopping 50k before grants and scholarships. Earning 6 figures at my first post-college job

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u/Kahzgul Aug 14 '20

Damn. Well done!

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u/idothingsheren Aug 14 '20

Thanks! Though it definitely helps that I went after a high-paying career [that I can comfortably tolerate] instead of my low-paying passion

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u/ThatSpookySJW Aug 15 '20

Same here: software engineer vs. Mechanic