Free College: How can Germany afford it? (And not the USA)

The rising cost of college tuition is a major barrier for people who want to pursue a university degree in the United States.... but for Germany, the free tuition model has been around for decades. So, how can they afford it? Where does the money come from? Join us on this "thought experiment" as we compare the budget for the University of Freiburg and the University of Missouri. Interested in learning more about Free College Tuition models and studying abroad in Germany? Here are some great videos that I recommend checking out: Is Studying in Germany ACTUALLY FREE? 🇩🇪 by @BharatinGermany https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9F9lZlquIA 7 College Differences! (Germany vs USA - University Life) by @DeanaandPhil https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bw9BIbdnDsU Episode 78 | #highereducation #freecollege #university #american #germany #americaningermany #cultureshocks #studyabroad | Filmed September 28th, 2022 👉Quick Jump to Your Favorite Topic: 00:00 Intro 02:36 Tuition wasn't always Free 07:05 Where does the money come from in Germany? 10:30 How do American Universities make money? 20:28 The Important Statistics 23:48 On the Next Episode.... GEAR IN THIS VIDEO: Camera: https://tinyurl.com/22a5wbe7 Microphone: https://tinyurl.com/rufut97v Lens: https://tinyurl.com/z3k73bv6 Bendy Tripod Thing: https://tinyurl.com/d4w687pk Memory Card: https://tinyurl.com/zy7j54ac External Hard Drive: https://tinyurl.com/nmters57 External Hard Drive Backup: https://tinyurl.com/vduwnaea Music in Episode: https://tinyurl.com/BLACKFORESTFAMILY DISCLOSURE: The links above may contain affiliate links. This means that, at no cost to you, the Black Forest Family may earn a commission if you click through to make a purchase. 📸 Follow us on Instagram for behind the scenes content: @blackforestfam https://www.instagram.com/blackforestfam/​ ✈️ We created our blog to help you learn more about living, studying, working, and traveling abroad! For more information about the content in this video visit ➡️ https://www.blackforestfamily.com/​ ⬅️ 📧 Sign up for our Black Forest Family Newsletter email here - https://www.blackforestfamily.com/follow-along/ —————————————————— 💳 Here’s our FREE guide to the best southern Black Forest Germany Day Trips: https://www.blackforestfamily.com/the-best-southern-black-forest-germany-day-trips/ 🛵 Our 101 TOP TRAVEL TIPS: https://www.blackforestfamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/101-Top-Travel-Tips-from-the-Black-Forest-Family-1.pdf —————————————————— SUPPORT OUR WORK: https://www.blackforestfamily.com/follow-along/ FAMILY TRAVEL GEAR: https://www.blackforestfamily.com/shop/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/blackforestfamily/​ —————————————————— Originally from the Midwest of the USA, we moved to the #blackforest in 2013 and quickly embraced #expatlife. As American expats living in #Germany, things weren't always easy, but we've grown to love our life in Germany. We started this #travelvlog​ to share our experiences with friends and family, and to help those who are interested in moving overseas! Whether you are interested in moving abroad, working abroad, studying abroad, raising a family abroad, or just want to #traveleurope, we're here to give you a first person look at what lies ahead. 😊🎥🌎