Colleges Consider 3-Year Degrees To Save Undergrads Time, Money (Wash. Post)

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The other one, particularly at liberal arts colleges that don’t have a research mission, is an elaborate system of price discrimination wherein needy students receive financial aid at the expense of those who can pay full fare.

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<p>Every student is subsidized by the college’s endowment. No student pays the ‘true’ cost of education (apx. 80K per year).</p>