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Vedder, Richard – American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 2004
The dramatic rise in university tuition costs is placing a greater financial burden on millions of college-bound Americans and their families. Yet only a fraction of the additional money colleges are collecting--twenty-one cents on the dollar--goes toward instruction. And, by many measures, colleges are doing a worse job of educating Americans.…
Descriptors: Paying for College, Higher Education, State Universities, Grants