<p>@Perpetual: The decrease in STATE funding for Penn State is over 50%. That is the funding that subsidizes the in-state tuition for Pennsylvania residents, currently the highest in the US at $14,000 to $16,000/year. It has been estimated that if the decrease in state funding is made up through a tuition increase for in-state residents, tuition will be $19,000 to $21,000 next year. There is a suggestion that Penn State should become a private university along the lines of Cornell, with certain schools (agriculture) getting small state subsidies. </p>
<p>It was my understanding that McGill was not claiming the provincial subsidy for its now “private” MBA. </p>
<p>I seldom agree with econgrad on anything except this: Qu</p>