The $7,000 Computer Science Degree — and the Future of Higher Education

Source: business.time.c Posted By: Jacky S...3997 days ago

While a new report puts the average debt load of new college grads at a stomach-churning $35,200, the Georgia Institute of Technology is rolling out an alternative program experts say offers a beacon of hope for both students and employers: A three-year master’s degree in computer science that can be earned entirely online — and that will cost less than $7,000.

The school is partnering with Udacity, a for-profit provider of MOOC (massive open online course) education, and AT&T, which is contributing....

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