jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoSome Colleges Will Soon Charge $100,000 a Year. How Did This Happen?www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squarejeffw@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoEven in the USA it wasn’t that bad 20 years ago. The priciest schools now are just getting there now
minus-squaretsonfeir@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI mean, mine was 65k for a BA 20 years ago, and it wasn’t some Ivy League school.
minus-squarejeffw@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI mean, a 30k year in 20 years is a big increase. And plenty of private schools are on par with Ivies in terms of cost
minus-squarefireweed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoTwenty years ago the going rate at private liberal arts colleges in the US was $40k/yr (including room and board). What is an example of a school that was charging 2.5x that?
Some were 20 years ago.
Even in the USA it wasn’t that bad 20 years ago. The priciest schools now are just getting there now
I mean, mine was 65k for a BA 20 years ago, and it wasn’t some Ivy League school.
I mean, a 30k year in 20 years is a big increase. And plenty of private schools are on par with Ivies in terms of cost
Twenty years ago the going rate at private liberal arts colleges in the US was $40k/yr (including room and board). What is an example of a school that was charging 2.5x that?