By Paul Fain. Recently released data on declining college enrollments in the U.S. and constraints on tuition pricing will continue to suppress tuition revenue growth this year, according to Moody's, the credit-rating agency. More...
All six local universities to raise fees
South Carolinians spend more on tuition. Will Student Bill of Rights help?
South Carolina's board overseeing the state's network of colleges and universities has approved its first-ever Student Bill of Rights in hopes of making higher education more affordable and keeping the state's institutions in the black. More...
Scrapped tuition fees boost Germany’s popularity
When university tuition fees go up, diversity goes down
It Doesn’t Just Seem Harder…
By Matt Reed. A tweet last week caught a bit of fire, so I thought it might be worth revisiting. Last week we had graduation, and we gave a Distinguished Alumnus award to a graduate who has gone on to achieve great things. A professor introduced me to her the day before; she mentioned that when she started in 1978, tuition was $6 per credit. More...
Columbia Art Students Want Tuition Refund
By Scott Jaschik. Students in the visual arts M.F.A. program at Columbia University are demanding tuition refunds, citing inadequate facilities and support, The Wall Street Journal reported. More...
Students head to the Great White North over fees, Trump
Universities warned to stop charging tuition fees
Five Truths About Tuition
Five Truths About Tuition
Good discussion (though at times irritating) on the rising cost of tuition in American universities. The pattern is familiar: states cut the buget for universities (actually, they slow down the rate of increase), universities make up some of the shortfall through tuition. More...