O'Neill, James M.,

Survival 101: Public Universities Hone Competitive Edge. James M. O'Neill. - Knight-Ridder, 2001. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Article 2, Institutions, 1522-3256; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Originally Published: Survival 101: Public Universities Hone Competitive Edge, Jan. 31, 2001; pp. A1+.

"Throughout the Northeast, small private colleges, already burdened by budget deficits and eroding enrollment, are losing top prospects to large public universities. Cost and quality are major reasons." (PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER) This article mentions that many high achievers from well-off families who used to prefer private colleges are now choosing state schools, causing private colleges to lose their main source of revenue.

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College costs.
Public universities and colleges.
Universities and colleges--Finance.

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