"The same week Stanford University announced a record $400 million donation from alum and Nike co-founder Phil Knight for a new scholarship program, the school’s Board of Trustees approved tuition increases.
Undergraduate and graduate tuition for the upcoming school year will go up 3.5 percent, according to school officials." …
The total price used to be 51k in 2009. They have been steadily raising the cost by about 1700 each year for the past 4 years.
Soon, there will only be two kinds of students at these elite schools: the extremely wealthy and the extremely poor.
Gone will be the middle class.
Lovely (insert sarcastic tone)
Others are not cheaper…
http://www.latimes.com/local/education/la-me-usc-tuition-20160304-story.html