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Public Trust in Higher Ed is Fading | San Antonio News

Public confidence in higher education is slipping again, with just 38% of Americans trusting colleges and universities—down from recent gains. Cost, job readiness, and the mismatch between degrees and modern work demands are top concerns. Even degree holders aren’t immune, though postgrads show slightly more confidence. Yet, people still value what colleges offer: critical thinking, communication skills, and career advantages—especially as AI reshapes the workplace. The takeaway? Schools must prove their worth, adapt fast, and show they’re preparing students for a changing world. Listen in…

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