Here's How Two Schools Have Made Free College Work — For Decades

Two colleges in Kentucky offer something that most university administrators can only dream of. Berea College and Alice Lloyd College charge students nothing for tuition.

While each developed unique business models that don't transfer easily to other schools, they do have some tips to help reduce the price of college tuition. More precisely — two tips and one caution.

Located in the foothills of the Cumberland Mountains in central Kentucky, Berea was founded by an abolitionist in 1855. It was the first interracial and coeducational college in the South.