8 theories on why college costs are so high (with poll)

Source: mlive.com Posted By: Brandy R...5248 days ago

President Barack Obama will be at University of Michigan today to talk about college affordability, an issue he also raised Tuesday in his State of the Union address.

That college costs are soaring is no news to young people -- or their parents. Even after taking inflation into account, tuition costs at four-year public colleges have roughly tripled in the past three decades.

Why?

There's no one single reason, but here's eight explanations offered by various experts in recent years.

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