Eh, there's easily enough rich parents to co-sign/pay their kids loans to fill the top 50 schools and I doubt any of the top schools would cut costs and risk lo

Eh, there's easily enough rich parents to co-sign/pay their kids loans to fill the top 50 schools and I doubt any of the top schools would cut costs and risk lowering their perspective ranking so you'd effectively screw kids with poor parents from being able to go to the top schools.