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Making College Pay: An Economist Explains How to Make a Smart Bet on Higher Education by Beth Akers

Making College Pay: An Economist Explains How to Make a Smart Bet on Higher Education: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Making College Pay: An Economist Explains How to Make a Smart Bet on Higher Education audiobook runs 4.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Melinda Wade (about 3.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

4.9listening hrs
Career Developmentstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 4.9 hours, it is shorter than 54% of the 6,401 Career Development audiobooks in our catalog.

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

Making College Pay: An Economist Explains How to Make a Smart Bet on Higher Education is an audiobook by Beth Akers: a 4.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Melinda Wade, released May 18, 2021, on the Career Development and Non-Fiction shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
4.9 hrs
Narrated by
Melinda Wade
Released
May 18, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Career Development, Non-Fiction
ISBN
9780593400036

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How long is the Making College Pay: An Economist Explains How to Make a Smart Bet on Higher Education audiobook?

Making College Pay: An Economist Explains How to Make a Smart Bet on Higher Education runs 4.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 3.2 hours.

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Who narrates Making College Pay: An Economist Explains How to Make a Smart Bet on Higher Education?

Making College Pay: An Economist Explains How to Make a Smart Bet on Higher Education is narrated by Melinda Wade.