Word: tiered
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...second tier consisted of Northwestern, University of Chicago and Berkeley...
...third tier schools then included Georgetown, Duke and University of Virginia...
...However, Hoxby wrote that women college students of today could still use her numbers as a reliable guide because the opportunities currently available to women are roughly equivalent to men, and thus their return on a top-tier degree the same...
...students choosing Harvard and financial aid over a third-tier public school like the University of Virginia, the difference in tuition was made back in a little over two years...
...longest a Harvard graduate could take to earn back the money they paid over a third-tier school's tuition--in situations where a lower, private school offered a full ride and Harvard gave no financial aid--was only 10 years...