VOA慢速英语:Do You Pay Full Tuition As Your Roommate Pays Less?

fee – n. an amount of money that must be paid

revenue – n. money that is made by or paid to a business or an organization

tuition – n. money that is paid to a school for the right to study there

degree – n. an official document and title that is given to someone who has successfully completed a series of classes at a college or university

prospects – n. an opportunity for something to happen

appropriation – n. an amount of money that is used or provided by a government for a specific purpose

appropriate – v. to get or save (money) for a specific use or purpose

endowment – n. a large amount of money that has been given to a school, hospital, etc. and that is used to pay for its creation and continuing support

price discrimination – n. the action of selling the same product at different prices to different buyers, in order to maximize sales and profits

sticker price – n. the stated price of something

selective – adj. careful to choose only the best people or things

scholarship – n. an amount of money that is given by a school, an organization, etc., to a student to help pay for the student's education