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Send us a text Influential rankings are based on the wealth of an institution, not how much students learn. This incentivizes colleges to maximize income in order to remain competitive. Theme music credit: Sunshine by lemonstudiomusic via Pixabay

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5.  What Role Do Rankings Play in the High Cost of College?

Why is college so expensive?&nbsp; Charging U explores the causes of high college tuition.&nbsp; If you want to know where all your money is going and why college costs so much more now than it did in the past, join host Larry Bernstein as he looks at how individual pricing, government policy, rankings, endowments, loans, luxurious amenities, administrative bloat, athletics, research, and other factors affect the price we pay for college.

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Why is college so expensive?  Charging U explores the causes of high college tuition.  If you want to know where all your money is going and why college costs so much more now than it did in the past, join host Larry Bernstein as he looks at how individual pricing, government policy, rankings, endowments, loans, luxurious amenities, administrative bloat, athletics, research, and other factors affect the price we pay for college.

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5. What Role Do Rankings Play in the High Cost of College?

5. What Role Do Rankings Play in the High Cost of College?