> That only works if only a few poorer people make it over the bar. That is not true. The per-capita endowment of Harvard (and other schools of its caliber) is

> That only works if only a few poorer people make it over the bar. That is not true. The per-capita endowment of Harvard (and other schools of its caliber) is so large that it could afford to entirely eliminate tuition[0]. Currently, approximately 60% of students receive some sort of financial aid, and 20% pay no tuition at all[1]. These figures are similar at other similar schools. [0] https://www.businessinsider.com/harvard-should-stop-charging-tuition-2014-10 https://www.businessinsider.com/harvard-should-stop-charging... [1] https://college.harvard.edu/guides/financial-aid-fact-sheet https://college.harvard.edu/guides/financial-aid-fact-sheet