In defense of the high cost of a college education

Education in American society has never been under the scrutiny that it finds itself in today. This appears to be especially true of higher education at the collegiate level, as a recent Gallup pol...

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Communication Education
Published
2026-07-23
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/03634523.2026.2686301
Primary Topic
University Challenges and Reforms
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In defense of the high cost of a college education

Keith Weber, Andrea Weber
Communication Education
University Challenges and Reforms
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In defense of the high cost of a college education

Keith Weber, Andrea Weber
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Abstract

Education in American society has never been under the scrutiny that it finds itself in today. This appears to be especially true of higher education at the collegiate level, as a recent Gallup pol...

Communication Education
Chapman University (US)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 3%
University Challenges and Reforms
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