About P. Jesse Rine
P. Jesse Rine is the Director of the M.S. Program in Higher Education Administration at Duquesne University. Dr. Rine previously directed the research programs of two national higher education associations, the Council of Independent Colleges and the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, and also served as Assistant Provost at Grove City College. Rine’s research has appeared in the Journal of College Student Development, Journal of College and Character, Religion & Education, and Christian Higher Education. He has authored chapters for Spirituality in College Students’ Lives: Translating Research into Practice (Routledge, 2012) and the Oxford Handbook of Religion and American Education (Oxford, forthcoming).
Editor’s note: In recent years, concerns regarding runaway college tuition and student loan debt have served to undermine public confidence in the value of American higher education. Ironically, the very issue that is now causing such alarm—high tuition—has long been … Continue reading
