Education Next – Steven W. Hemelt, Kevin Stange, Fernando Ferquim, Andrew Simon, and John E. Sawyer
“How expensive is a college degree? Usually, the answer is based on what students pay in tuition and fees compared to what they earn after graduation. As a result, policymakers often promote enrollment and applaud growth in tech-heavy programs that tend to produce high-earning graduates, like engineering and computer science—especially given the explosive growth in college prices, which have doubled in the past 30 years.” (more)