By Phil Hill. Alert unnamed readers prompted me after the last post on the Unizin contract to pursue the rumored secondary method of joining for $100k. You know who you are – thanks. Read more...
By Stefanie Botelho. “Free college,” “free tuition,” “free community college” and “debt-free college,” have dominated recent discussions about college affordability. Sparked by growing anxiety over rising college prices and increasing student debt levels, these proposals appear compelling, at first glance. More...
By Stefanie Botelho. The Santa Fe University of Art and Design is offering discounted tuition to recent graduates of the Santa Fe Community College.
SFCC grads who enroll in the university this fall in Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Fine Arts programs can do so at a reduced annual tuition rate of just over $10,000. More...
By Niall McCarthy. Studying abroad can prove extremely expensive. Tuition fees vary widely across international universities, as do cost of living expenses. According to HSBC, the United States has the highest average annual fees for international students of any country worldwide – $24,914. Australia isn’t too far behind, with its annual university fees adding up to $24,081. More...
Get out your (imperial) tape measures: It was published earlier this week but a new index measuring the difference in salaries of males and females makes for depressing reading. Using ATO data, the Glass Ceiling Index found that of 433 occupations examined, only 22 had women earn more than men (5 per cent). More...
By and . Despite Education Minister Christopher Pyne’s failure to get university fee deregulation passed in the Senate, it remains quite likely that fees will rise one way or another in the next few years. This could be through an increase in the cap on fees (as South Australian Senator Nick Xenophon has advocated), or via passage of some version of the deregulation legislation. More...
By Heide Pearson. The president of Universities Canada is “disregarding the realities” of today’s student by referring to the tuition levels young people are facing as not being an “insurmountable barrier,” says one student advocate. Read more...
By Trevor Howell. Alberta’s new minister of advanced education promised Tuesday the NDP government’s interim supply bill would reveal how the party intends to fulfill its $33-million promise to freeze and roll back tuition.
“This is a really important concern for us just to make sure post-secondary education is accessible and affordable to all people,” Advanced Education Minister Lori Sigurdson said in an interview. More...
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