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26 novembre 2014

Moody's: Tuition Revenue Growing Slower Than Inflation

Enrollment declines and the inability to increase actual tuition charges are putting pressure on colleges’ bottom lines, a new report by Moody’s Investors Service makes clear. Net tuition revenue will be unlikely to exceed inflation at half the public universities and 40 percent of the private colleges Moody’s surveyed. Read more...

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25 novembre 2014

Promise Goes Grassroots

By Paul Fain. Redeeming America’s Promise, which was unveiled in June, has become the Campaign for Free College Tuition. The bipartisan nonprofit still wants the feds to fund scholarships to make tuition free at public colleges (see box for details). Read more...

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25 novembre 2014

Expect Another Down Year for Tuition Revenue, Moody’s Says

By Chronicle Staff. Report: “Tuition Revenue and Enrollment Pressure Remain Acute for Many U.S. Universities” (available to Moody’s subscribers here)
Author: Moody’s Investors Service
Summary: Colleges and universities—well, many of them, at least—are cash-starved beasts, increasingly reliant on tuition and fees to make ends meet. More...

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24 novembre 2014

Université : Fioraso rouvre le débat sur la hausse des droits d’inscription des étudiants étrangers

Par Marie-Christine Corbier. Les étudiants étrangers devraient payer plus pour entrer dans nos universités, dit le prix Nobel Jean Tirole. « Rien n’est tabou », abonde la ministre de l'Enseignement supérieur. En savoir plus...

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24 novembre 2014

Students gaining good degrees with 'little or no work', says Which?

By Graeme Paton. A study from Which? raises major concerns over value for money at British universities following the imposition of £9,000 tuition fees. Read more...

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24 novembre 2014

University fees: George Osborne plans new postgraduate loans

By Tim Ross. Autumn Statement: students on masters' courses will be eligible for government-funded loans to cover the cost of one-year higher degrees for the first time, under a scheme expected to be outlined by the Chancellor. Read more...

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24 novembre 2014

Alex Salmond unveils tuition fees tribute as he resigns

By Simon Johnson. Mr Salmond steps down as First Minister by unveiling a taxpayer-funded commemorative stone inscribed with a quote from him promising no university tuition fees. Read more...

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24 novembre 2014

Tuition fee rise 'may prevent middle-classes getting a mortgage'

By Graeme Paton. A study by the Higher Education Commission says that teachers and health managers may ultimately miss out on mortgages under the new system of £9,000 annual tuition fees. Read more...

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24 novembre 2014

Tuition fees and student loans: system must change, say experts

By Harriet Swain. Surprising consensus among cross-party Higher Education Commission that funding is unsustainable, says co-chair. Loans that no one expects to be repaid. No limit to the number of students institutions can recruit. If radical changes over the past two years to financing UK higher education have sometimes appeared risky, that is because they are, according to a report published this week. More...

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24 novembre 2014

Salmond unveils ‘free tuition’ monument at Heriot-Watt

By Chris Havergal. Alex Salmond has faced criticism after unveiling a monument at a university honouring his commitment to free higher education. More...

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