Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-276) and index.
Note
Print version record.
Contents
""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""1. Introduction: The High Cost of Higher Education""; ""2. Financial Returns: Does College Pay Off?""; ""3. Career Opportunities: The Choices that Matter""; ""4. College Rank: The Pitfalls of Prestige""; ""5. The Learning Environment: What Your Money Really Buys""; ""6. Sticker Shock: Will You Pay Too Much?""; ""7. Payment Options: Something for Every Income""; ""8. The Admission Game: Strategies for Success""; ""9. The Choice: Comparing Offers""; ""Tables""; ""Notes""; ""Further Reading""; ""Index""