Wealth, cost, and price in American higher education : a brief history / Bruce A. Kimball with Sarah M. Iler.

"This book provides a historical explanation for cost escalation in American higher education. It also explains why the wealth--the financial capital--of colleges and universities has grown enormously, even faster, over the same period"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kimball, Bruce A., 1951- (Author)
Iler, Sarah M. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023.
Subjects:
Education, Higher > United States > Costs > History.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects > United States.
Universities and colleges > United States > Finance.
Endowments > United States.
Education, Higher > Costs.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects.
Endowments.
Universities and colleges > Finance.
United States.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xxi, 313 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
"This book provides a historical explanation for cost escalation in American higher education. It also explains why the wealth--the financial capital--of colleges and universities has grown enormously, even faster, over the same period"-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:LB2342 .K488 2023
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781421445007
142144500X