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Hedrick, David W.; Wassell, Charles S., Jr.; Henson, Steven E. – Education Economics, 2009
It is widely believed that administrative expenditures in US higher education are growing too rapidly, particularly in relation to expenditures that are directly related to instruction, and that this so-called "administrative bloat" is a major factor in the rising cost of higher education. We argue that this perception of rapid growth is…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Higher Education, Data Collection, Costs