US law schools sweeten the deal for top students
The amount of money offered for law school scholarships has nearly tripled in the last ten years, says the American Bar Association, reaching over $1 billion for the 2011-12 year. This figure is put in perspective, however, by the fact that tuition has risen by a 1,000% since 1985.
Interestingly, it seems that awarding scholarships on a case by case basis means that schools can keep official tuition levels high, despite slackening demand.
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