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Investing in college : a guide for the perplexed / Malcolm Getz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Getz, Malcolm.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- College choice--United States.
- College choice.
- Universities and colleges--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Universities and colleges.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (304 p. ) ill.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- College education is one of the most important investments a family will make, but between the viewbooks, websites, insider gossip, and magazine rankings, students and their worried parents face a dizzying array of options. This guide will help students decide the best options for them.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Financial Returns
- 3. Career Opportunities
- 4. College Rank
- 5. The Learning Environment
- 6. Sticker Shock
- 7. Payment Options
- 8. The Admission Game
- 9. The Choice
- Tables
- Notes
- Further Reading
- Index
- Notes:
- Originally published: 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [252]-276) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780674037557
- 0674037553
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