Charging U

10. Do Campus Luxuries and Amenities Make College a Lot More Expensive?


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Climbing walls and lazy river pools are conspicuous and attract much attention but add relatively little to the cost of attendance.  On the other hand, colleges have been raising the prices they charge for housing at a rate much higher than inflation.  The building boom on campuses  has expanded space greater than the increase in student enrollment and has been very expensive. 

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Charging UBy Larry Bernstein