My topic is college expenses. Did you wonder why most college students have a student loan, even if they attend a state college? One of the reasons why our state colleges are expensive is because of the huge salaries that are paid to the professional staff, especially the athletic coaches. For example, the head basketball coach at UMASS in Amherst has a salary in excess of $700,000, plus many benefits. A great salary – to teach student to play ball? – Disgusted To see all state employee salaries click here (Courtesy of our media partner WWLP.) http://media2.wwlp.com/storydocuments/MAPayroll.htm
