The Price of Admission (Updated Edition): How America's Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges--and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates
Daniel Golden explores how wealth, influence, and privilege affect admission to America’s elite colleges. Examining the forces behind unequal access, this book asks who benefits from the system—and who is excluded from opportunities associated with elite higher education.
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The Price of Admission examines access to America’s elite colleges and the forces that can shape who gets in.
Daniel Golden focuses on the role of wealth and influence in higher education admissions.
The book considers the consequences of an admissions system in which some applicants receive advantages while others are left outside the gates.
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