Tagged: "college choice"
August 13, 2009
Calculating the Value of a Public Education When Student Services Suffer Cutbacks
Students and parents are looking for value in higher education, and generally most families see their state colleges and universities as providing the greatest value for the price. But with public, taxpayer support for higher education declining with the recession, families may have to recalculate their understanding of value. An article in today’s Chronicle of [...]
March 07, 2008
More on Picking the Right College: Large Universities like VCU
I visited Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) last week. It’s a large, public university in a dynamic, urban environment. Some students crave this sort of bustle and excitement. I enjoyed my time on campus, learning especially about its life sciences (a.k.a. biology) and arts programs. Listen to how important it is to find the right college [...]
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