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  2. The High Cost of Higher Education Explained in One ... - AOL

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    Over the last 30 years, tuition has increased 1,120 percent; by comparison, even the "skyrocketing" cost of health care only rose 600 percent, and housing costs have gone up a paltry 375 percent ...

  3. Why Is College Tuition So Expensive?

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    Many pivoted by focusing on wealthy out-of-state and foreign students who pay full tuition. The Atlantic cited Purdue University, which lost 4,300 in-state students in the 2010s but gained 5,300 ...

  4. College tuition in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The following graph shows the inflation rates of general costs of living (for urban consumers; the CPI-U), medical costs (medical costs component of the consumer price index (CPI)), and college and tuition and fees for private four-year colleges (from College Board data) from 1978 to 2008. All rates are computed relative to 1978.

  5. Baumol effect - Wikipedia

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    Alternative explanations for rising higher education costs include Bowen's revenue theory of cost, [48] [51] reduced public subsidies for education, [52] [53] [54] administrative bloat, [52] [55] the commercialization of higher education, [56] increased demand for higher education, [57] the easy availability of federal student loans, [58] [59 ...

  6. Higher education financing issues in the United States

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    Study comparing college revenue per student by tuition and state funding in 2008 dollars. [50] College costs are rising while state appropriations for aid are shrinking. [citation needed] This has led to debate over funding at both the state and local levels. From 2002 to 2004 alone, tuition rates at public schools increased by just over 14% ...

  7. Why is college so expensive?

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    With the average cost of an undergraduate degree ranging from $25,707 to over $218,000 depending on a student’s resident status and institution, it’s natural to wonder why college is so ...

  8. Differential Tuition: Why Your Choice of Major Could Cost You Big

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    Schools that use a differential tuition model base tuition costs on factors such as your field of study and the market value of your degree, student demand for the major and the cost of instruction.

  9. Higher education bubble in the United States - Wikipedia

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    College Degree Returns by Average 2011 Annual Out-of-Pocket Costs, from B. Caplan's The Case Against Education First-year U.S. college degree returns for select majors, by type of student Study comparing college revenue per student by tuition and state funding in 2008 dollars [121] The view that higher education is a bubble is debated.