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$7,000 Computer Science Master’s: Udacity and Georgia Tech Chop Tuition
That’s big news and it’s going to be a shocking bit of news to all of Higher Ed. Competitor Computer Science programs now will look expensive and be forced to respond. The price of this degree is also both heartening (to people concerned about the rising costs of tuition) and shocking (to people worried about faculty interests and the future of universities as we know them).
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