Putting a price on Wharton’s prestige
Source: philly.com Posted By: Gigi D...5307 days ago
How much is a degree from the prestigious Wharton School worth? How about $435,678 - the amount awarded last week by a federal court jury to a Massachusetts executive who says he was cheated out of one?
Studies differ on the intrinsic worth of an education at a top college or university, or the brand-name values of various degrees.
But Frank Reynolds, 45, said he had no doubt he was shortchanged in 2003 when the University of Pennsylvania dropped the Wharton tag from his degree program, called....