SXSW EDU 2019

How College Leaders Are Addressing Affordability

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If the goals of higher education are to help students gain knowledge and prepare them for success after college, college leaders must address the most common barrier to their students' success - cost. As college costs continue to increase, students now leave college with an average debt of $34,000 versus $20,000 a decade ago. So how are college leaders thinking about affordability? An open discussion of proven ways and new ideas to address the college cost crisis.


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  1. Understand how college leaders are thinking about affordability
  2. Learn about technology-driven options to reduce the financial costs to students.
  3. Discover new practices and programs that are already making college more affordable.

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Tyler Reed, Director of Communications, McGraw-Hill Education


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