$35,000 for a college education? What community college is that? Try $160,000... if you make it through in only four years.
Tuition at San Jose State is $7000. Someone can live at home and get a good engineering degree gor under $40,000.
If a person goes to community college for 2 years, then they can reduce the cost of college significantly.
Of course, my son is in college paying out of state fees, so we didn’t choose the cheap route.
I believe the article said 35K in debt post college, not 35K for the whole education.