Not So Cheap Degree

Our previous post on this blog was about a proposal for cheap degrees, courtesy of Insidehighered.com.  The same source has a lengthy article on the self-sufficient MBA program at the Anderson School.  It even has a quote from yours truly.

Excerpt: A small chunk of the University of California is set to break slightly away tomorrow and become “self-supporting,” as the state system begins a closely watched experiment that could be repeated.  Following years of controversy, most of the University of California at Los Angeles’s Anderson School of Management will be giving up state funding in hopes of living off donations and likely higher tuitions...

Full story at: http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2014/06/30/uclas-full-time-mba-program-turns-down-state-funding