Do Academic Research Costs Drive up Undergraduate Tuition?

Research universities may pay for their share of research expenditures out of any unrestricted funds accounts including tuition. A subsidy of research by tuition cannot be ruled out and might contribute to the persistently higher tuition of research universities. Arguments for and against this view...

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Published inJournal of college science teaching Vol. 27; no. 2; pp. 107 - 108
Main Author Lehming, Rolf F.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Abingdon The National Science Teachers Association 01.11.1997
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Subjects
Classroom Environment
Colleges
Colleges & universities
Fees
Higher Education
Medical research
Operating Expenses
POINT OF VIEW
Research and Development
Research grants
Research Universities
Science Education
Tuition
Undergraduate Study
Universities
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Summary:Research universities may pay for their share of research expenditures out of any unrestricted funds accounts including tuition. A subsidy of research by tuition cannot be ruled out and might contribute to the persistently higher tuition of research universities. Arguments for and against this view are offered. (PVD)
ISSN:0047-231X
1943-4898