"How in the world do schools get away with charging that much for a degree whose earning potential is so low?" They charge whatever the market will bear! Appa

"How in the world do schools get away with charging that much for a degree whose earning potential is so low?" They charge whatever the market will bear! Apparently there is a large intersection between "rich" and "willing to piss away four years on a nonproductive enterprise". Whodathunkit.