Shopping around for a college education can feel a lot like shopping for a new car — in that very few people wind up paying the sticker price. Many colleges set tuition prices with the assumption that, on average, students will pay 33% less, thanks to financial aid and scholarships. But one university has decided its pricing strategies …
University of California
A Radical Idea To Combat the Rising Cost of College
A group of students at the University of California has an unexpected proposal for how to combat the skyrocketing cost of tuition: don’t pay anything — until after graduation.
McMansion Cul-de-Sacs Become College Student Ghettos
You know all those people who bought spacious deluxe new homes in sprawling exurb developments, then lost the properties in foreclosure when the real estate market collapsed? Well, their younger siblings in college may now be …
