“Soaring tuition and shrinking incomes are making college less and less affordable,” Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA), chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, told Bloomberg. “For millions of young people, rising college costs are putting the American dream on hold, or out of reach.” The price of a public four-year college has increased by 27% in the past five years. I think prices of college, college tuition, should be lowered and more affordable especially for the middle class people.
Many people go to college to find or start a career, which usually means they don’t have money before college. So, some people use financial aid such as grants and scholarships, loans, or “Work-Study”