Financial Burden Too Burdensome To Justify?

After putting a sizable time, effort, and money into their higher education, most people among us dream of a good career, a big salary, and eventually a good life with loved ones. Sometimes, though, outrageous amounts of invested time do not yield that much monetary return, someday leaving us often in a laughably low-paying job.

Came the time, when balancing the advantages of higher education would linger around the question: Is going through the sacrifices-a-near-miss costly-the time taken from family, emotional and financial strain-still worth pursuing higher education? How does one weigh the pursuit of knowledge and growth versus the practicalities of student debt loads and an underwhelming job market? Higher education, is still a ladder toward a better future, or is the financial burden too burdensome to justify?