Advice Quote by Malcolm Gladwell

Colleges prefer to enroll wealthy students because they know it's more likely that they'll pay for full tuition without needing financial aid. They're also…

— Ana Kasparian

I used to ask myself why American universities are financed through endowments. Now I know: During the early days of America, the state was…

— Zhang Xin

We spend more than a million dollars a year on our colleges and university, and it is money well spent; but we must have…

— Arthur Capper

I would certainly make the attendance in college paid for, at least at a community college level or a state - you know, a…

— Mitch Albom

College professors used to be badly paid and worth it. Colleges used to be modest institutions; they should go back to being modest institutions.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Higher education cannot be a luxury reserved just for a privileged few. It is an economic necessity for every family. And every family should…

— Barack Obama

Economists actually disagree about whether there are significant economic returns from attending an elite college versus a less-selective one.

— Emily Oster

If [a student's] college’s endowment portfolio has fossil-fuel stock, then their educations are being subsidized by investments that guarantee they won’t have much of…

— Bill McKibben

You get a lot of accommodations for being on scholarship, but there is too much money floating around in the NCAA to not be…

— Joe Harris

I am not willing to be drawn further into the toils. I cannot accede to the acceptance of gifts upon terms which take the…

— Woodrow Wilson

I think the skyrocketing cost of a college education has placed it in the sphere of being a luxury-priced necessity.

— Camille Perri

College is expensive; I always knew that, and I wanted to make money, partially to spend a little of it here and there, but…

— Gillian Jacobs