Download full textERIC Number: ED558229
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2013-Sep
Pages: 4
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How Much Does It Cost Institutions to Produce Stem Degrees? Data Brief. The Price and Cost of Science Degrees Series
Delta Cost Project at American Institutes for Research
This AIR Data Brief breaks down the "cost per degree" estimates for 28 disciplines, including those in the STEM fields, which among the most expensive degrees to produce. The brief points to ways colleges can change their tuition structure to finance STEM degrees more affordably. This data brief is the fourth of four in the series. (See the first at ED558216; the second at ED558222; and the third at ED558225.]
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Science Instruction, Majors (Students), Debt (Financial), College Students, Paying for College, Institutional Characteristics, STEM Education, Minority Group Students, Disproportionate Representation, Public Colleges, Undergraduate Study, Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Economics, Costs, Academic Degrees, Graduate Study, Expenditure per Student, Tuition, Fees, Educational Policy
Delta Cost Project at American Institutes for Research. 1000 Thomas Jefferson Street NW, Washington, DC 20007. Tel: 202-403-5410; e-mail: deltacost@air.org; Web site: http://www.deltacostproject.org
Publication Type: Numerical/Quantitative Data; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Delta Cost Project at American Institutes for Research (AIR)
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