A college education -- even at a top private college or university -- doesn't have to cost you an arm and a leg. Here are ten private schools from Kiplinger's 100 Best Values in Private Colleges and Universities where the net price tag per student -- the annual cost (tuition, fees, room and board, and books) to students after financial aid -- is $20,000 a year or less.
Los investigadores Juan Dubra y Néstor Gándelman realizaron un estudio comparativo entre las investigaciones de las universidades privadas y la Universidad de la República en el área de la Economía. "La calidad promedio de los trabajos de las privadas es mayor que los de la UdelaR", afirman.
El secretario general de la Confederación Nacional de Trabajadores Universitarios (Contu), Enrique Levet Gorozpe, afirmó que 30 por ciento de la matrícula de alumnos universitarios del país estudia en universidades privadas.
The boom of private colleges and universities in the Czech Republic will be soon over as they have already fulfilled a high demand for degrees that politicians, policemen and other civil servants needed for their work, the daily Hospodarske noviny (HN) writes Wednesday.
Aquí en Costa Rica todo el mundo sabe qué ha pasado, pasa y, probablemente, seguirá pasando en el mundo de la educación. ¿A quiénes se pretende engañar?
The cost of college went up again. The full cost for a year at a public college hit nearly $18,000. If that isn't sticker shock enough, the average cost of a private education is almost $40,000 per year.
Camila Vallejo has come to the UK to deliver its students a message: learn from what privatisation did to higher education in Chile or your universities will suffer the same fate.
The Ministry of Education submitted its request to the National Council of Education (CNED) on Monday for the closure of Universidad del Mar, following a five-month audit. University officials, employees and students were not officially notified of the request and were instead informed of the possible closing upon reading local press publications.
At private colleges, enrolling about one-quarter of four-year college students, list prices remained substantially higher: $39,518 on average, including room and board. During the previous three years, net prices at private colleges had declined. But this year net tuition and fees increased about $780. Including room and board, but factoring in aid, the typical student at a private college is paying $23,840.
Continúan las firmas de convenio entre el sector salud y universidades privadas de Reynosa; la intención es coadyuvar en el fortalecimiento de los conocimientos y la capacitación.
A canopy of solar cells, a nearly classroom-free academic center, cafes open to the public and even a hotel. The new campus of the Cornell University graduate school for technology is expected to transform Roosevelt Island from a sleepy bedroom community into a high-technology hothouse, and indeed, the plans to be formally unveiled for the campus on Monday bear little resemblance to anything that is there now.
Confiesa que aún no ha acabado de asimilar la noticia. Para la rectora de la Universidad de Málaga (UMA), Adelaida de la Calle, la sorpresa que le ha causado el anuncio de la Universidad Católica de Murcia de abrir un campus en Málaga ha sido mayúscula. En su opinión «no es necesaria», porque cree que la oferta de titulaciones aquí es lo suficientemente amplia como para que todo el mundo pueda estudiar la carrera que desee y, si no, «pueda hacerlo en el resto de Andalucía, a poco más de cien kilómetros», puntualiza.
When the Foreign Educational Institutions (Regulations of Entry and Operations) Bill was introduced in parliament in 2010, no less than 50 foreign universities showed interest in setting up operations in India. Two years down the line, their interest seems to have dwindled
Amid all the concerns about affordability, value and consumer preference in the higher education arena today, some good news has surfaced that should give private colleges and universities optimism heading into the fall prospective-student visitation season.
Emory University is apologising for years of anti-Semitism at its dental school, during which dozens of Jewish students were failed or forced to repeat courses, leaving many feeling inadequate and ashamed for decades despite successful careers.
Amid all the concerns about affordability, value and consumer preference in the higher education arena today, some good news has surfaced that should give private colleges and universities optimism heading into the fall prospective-student visitation season.
La Coordinadora de Estudiantes de Educación Superior Privada envió una carta a la Confech, en la que reitera su interés de constituir un petitorio unido, solicitando la realización de una serie de gestos políticos que permitan avanzar hacia un trato igualitario a todos sus integrantes.
At the public University of Central Florida, tuition is cheap but amenities are few. Down the road at the private Full Sail, students pay more for a top-of-the-line education