alt Hacker NewsMost students go into debt to attend college. I fell into a bracket where I didn’t get any financial assistance but my parents didn’t want to/couldn’t pay for tuition. I got personal loans for everything. I think this is a common scenario.
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grecy • last Thursday at 6:31 AM
* in the US.
In many developed countries higher education costs the same as high school.
bmitc • last Thursday at 2:55 AM
The large majority of MIT undergraduates graduate debt free.
Same here. I paid "full price" for my degree coming from a normal middle class family. Fortunately I was able to pay it all off a few years out of school with my first job.