The Rising Costs of Higher Education: A Reference Handbook

by John R. Thelin

Book Overview

Providing a clear, logical guide to an illogical topic, this book provides an easy-to-understand guide for anyone who wants to successfully navigate the labyrinth of going to college--and paying for the experience.

100 years ago, college tuition at prestigious Ivy League colleges such as Harvard and Brown was about $130 per year. Even when adjusted for inflation, today's cost of higher education has increased dramatically--to the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610691717
• ISBN13: 9781610691710
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years