June 26, 2024 | Beyond the College Brochure

Rising college senior student-athlete Mary McGrath continues to ask the tough college finance questions from the perspective of students and their families.This week Mary asks about:1.  The trend in short-notice college closures2.  How to determine if a major or program at a college is at risk of being cut.3.  Her research shows that many believe colleges shouldn't be run as a business.  Don't miss Gary's response on that one.4.  Mary also challenges Gary on his belief that college financial catastrophe is just around the corner.5.   Finally, Gary is asked if college is a good thing.  You might be surprised at his passionate response.Get the College Viability Student & Family updates here.