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IlyaShpitser comments on Why are Harvard's alumni so wealthy? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: IlyaShpitser 17 March 2014 12:12:48PM 0 points [-]

Harvard is expensive, but there is a lot of aid for those who cannot pay, and it is not unduly expensive compared to other american universities that aren't nearly as rich. Lately even public universities in the US have gotten very expensive.


It is true that the fee structure is another big covariate.