Why College Is So Expensive In America

College in the United States is expensive. The cost of higher education just keeps going up. Tuition costs at both public and private universities have doubled since the late 80s, while accounting for inflation. I think that it s so ingrained in your head that you have to go to college, that college is the next step after graduation, said Jarret Freeman, a college graduate with roughly 50, 000 in student debt. I think in hindsight, I see that college is not for But a college education is bec