[quote=flyer]It’s very interesting, and unfortunate that you are already seeing evidence of these predictions firsthand, and I think it should be a wakeup call to a certain degree–especially to those who have younger kids who will be planning careers in the future.[/quote]20 years ago isn’t too different from 20 years from now. Private schools were $30k+ a couple of decades ago. So a BS would cost you $100k+. If that doesn’t get you think think twice about majoring in underwater basket weaving, I don’t think a $400k price tag would do it.