Phi Beta Kappa worth it?

Just got invited to Phi Beta Kappa through my university (graduating senior), and unlike a lot of other honor societies it at least seems to not be a scam. Apparently it's hard to get into but I've honestly never heard of it before so was wondering if it's worth paying the one-time registration fee 

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