Career change

Im recently 30 and I want to go back to college and get graduate with a finance degree. I would graduate at 33. My question, is this too old? I have zero experience in the industry, or any related industry. I do however have a passion for the market, and enormous ambition with an insatiable appetite for competition. What are my chances?

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