Influential rankings are based on the wealth of an institution, not how much students learn. This incentivizes colleges to maximize income in order to remain competitive.
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02/14/24 • 24 min
Charging U - 5. What Role Do Rankings Play in the High Cost of College?
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Episode 5
What Role Do Rankings Play In the High Cost of College?
Why are some colleges ranked higher than others and how does that affect the price of tuition? We will answer this question on today’s episode. I am Larry Bernstein and welcome to Charging U.
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