since 1978, college "tuition nationwide has gone up something like four times the rate of inflation."
since 1978, college "tuition nationwide has gone up something like four times the rate of inflation."
scott walker
nov 8, 2014 ... since 1978, college tuition and fees have increased by a whopping 1120%. ... in  fact, tuition prices have gone up four times faster than the consumer price index,  ... of an education have been blamed on a number of different factors like ... for  some, that makes things much worse with penalties and interest ...
college tuition in the united states is the privately borne cost of higher education  collected by ... these increases have occasionally been controversial. .... public  college tuition has jumped 33 percent nationwide since 2000. .... of cost-of-living,  college tuition and fees inflated at four times the rate of cost-of-living inflation.
sep 12, 2015 ... attending a four-year private college cost around $2,000 a year: affordable, with  some .... if colleges and universities were just another consumer good, like cars  or clothes, ... in the beginning of the 20th century, a nationwide effort was  undertaken to ... tuition, meanwhile, has gone up far more than inflation.
sep 20, 2017 ... dollar amounts in these charts have not been adjusted for inflation. however,  tuition and fees at four-year national universities are ... the total consumer price  index inflation increased by around 51 percent from july 1998 ... 13, 2018: this  article has been updated to reflect the 2019 best colleges rankings.
jan 24, 2015 ... “colleges and universities across the country have been raising tuition at a rate  four times faster than the overall inflation rate. from 1978 to 2008, the cost of  living doubled, and medical costs inflated roughly six-fold, but ... instance of  administrative bloat, it is but one example of what are nationwide trends.