What is one reason mentioned for the increase in college costs?

Understanding the Rising Costs of College Education

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Sophia Harris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Decrease in student enrollment
States cutting higher education funding
Lower demand for college degrees
Increased government funding
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why can colleges continue to raise their prices?
Because they receive more state funding
Because they have fewer students
Because there is always someone willing to pay
Because they have fewer services
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant consequence of student loans on millennials?
Higher disposable income
Delayed life milestones like marriage and home buying
Ability to buy homes earlier
Increased savings for retirement
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes student loans particularly burdensome compared to other debts?
They are inescapable even in bankruptcy
They can be discharged in bankruptcy
They have the lowest interest rates
They are forgiven after 5 years
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How has the cost of education changed since the 1970s?
It has increased by 100%
It has increased by 400 to 1200%
It has remained the same
It has decreased by 50%
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major factor that makes a college degree economically necessary?
It guarantees a job in any field
It is required for most high-paying jobs
It is only needed for government jobs
It is not necessary for any job
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might a hiring manager prefer a candidate with a college degree?
They think the candidate is smarter and harder working
They assume the candidate will accept lower pay
They believe the candidate has more connections
They believe the candidate is more experienced
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