Important Differences Between Private and Public Colleges and Universities, and How Each Will Affect Your Kid (Part 1)

#015 – On this episode we highlight the differences between private and public colleges and universities.

These marked differences will affect your kid’s college opportunities and experience in several ways. It is important to understand them so that your son or daughter knows how prepare for them.

Today, we will talk about differences on how private and public colleges are funded, differences in tuition cost and available financial aid, and differences in the size of their campuses.

Each type of institution has great advantages and disadvantages, depending on what each student applicant is looking for. This episode will help you guide your kid to the schools that better meet their needs.

Links mentioned on this episode:

Article from the American Council on Education titled, “Understanding College and University Endowments”

List of the Top 20 Colleges and Universities by Endowment Market Value

Fact Sheet about College and University Endowments

Trends in college pricing 2019. From The College Board

We will be very grateful if you would write a great review for our show and leave us a 5-star rating. In doing so, you would be helping us greatly.

Thank you!