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by muzz 4879 days ago
Sticker prices have been soaring. Actual cost of attendance hasn't been increasing nearly as much-- many students don't pay anywhere near the sticker price due to tuition wavers, grants, etc. This article summarizes it as 3rd degree price discrimination:

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-27/misconceptions-101-...