Without balance between the needs of our educational institutions and the needs of the students, and if the current trend continues regarding the costs associated with a college education, in the very near future that level of education will be unobtainable for the average American.
U.S. Census Bureau. (2011). Retrieved May 23, 2011, from Table 689. Money Income of Households-Percentage Distribution by Income Level, Race, and Hispanic Origin, in Constant (2008) Dollars: 1980 to 2008: http://www.census.gov/compendia/statab/2011/tables/11s0689.pdf. A 2011 report from the U.S. Census Bureau providing detailed information regarding household income. It then breaks down that information even further by race and various other catagories.
Yale University. (2011). Retrieved May 23, 2011, from Factsheet: Some Facts and Statistics about Yale University: http://www.yale.edu/oir/factsheet.html. This is an interesting fact sheet that provides information specifically about Yale University. Included within this factsheet is information about the number of students seeking admission each year, the percentage of students who are accepted, the cost of tuition, a breakdown of the number of students per degree, and much more.
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