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Neely, Paul – Daedalus, 1999
Examines a number of trends in higher education that threaten to undermine the status, role, and even existence of liberal arts colleges. Looks at competitive marketing, merit-based student financial aid, private support for state schools, and the heavy influence of price on student choice. Keeping these factors in mind can allow universities to…
Descriptors: College Role, Competition, Educational Trends, General Education