[Ciexyz]

So he was one in a billion who dropped out of college and made it big. Certainly not something to emulate. Certainly not something to brag about to an auditorium of courageous young people who stood the course.

If Jobs thought his college tuition was too expensive at the time, why didn't he try a state college? Nothing wrong with a state college...it worked for me.

[RightWhale]

why didn't he try a state college?

A lot of people don't know what they are really good at and really like to do for work until they have been around a while. Some don't even start their true life's work until they are retired.

[6SJ7]

So he was one in a billion who dropped out of college and made it big.

Both Steve Jobs and Bill Gates are college dropouts. Interesting.