Tag: Tuition and Fees: Page 36

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Friends University Plans New Tuition Strategy

Friends University in Wichita is planning a new tuition strategy that it hopes will encourage more students to graduate in four years.

December 29, 2014

Students

Diverse Conversations: Obama, Millennials and College Costs

College, it seems, is not as much of a sure thing as these young Americans believed it would be.

December 29, 2014

Students

West Virginia Higher Ed Changes to Help Students

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia higher education leaders are finalizing policy changes to help students more easily transfer college credits and earn degrees. The changes were approved by the state Higher Education Policy Commission and the state Council for Community and Technical College Education within the last two months. The proposed rules state that a […]

December 28, 2014

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College Sees Small, Big Benefits with Loan Promise

Adrian College is among the first colleges to take out insurance policies on every incoming freshman and transfer student who have student loans and at least two years of school remaining.

December 28, 2014

Students

HBCU Stakeholders List Financing Programs, Affordability as Top Issues

The 2014 State of HBCUs Report reflects concern about the health of the institutions in the wake of shrinking enrollment and a fairly steady decline in federal funding.

December 28, 2014

HBCUs

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Experts Divided Over Impact of Absent Father-themed College Admission Essays New Fund for Low-Income California Students Enables Donor Tax Breaks  Department of Education Criticized for Not Using Accreditor Sanction Data Do Community College Credentials Pay Off?

December 26, 2014

Students

Daughter’s Suit Over Tuition Goes to Higher Court

A higher court will be handling the case of whether a divorced New Jersey couple must pay their daughter’s college tuition even though they both disagree with where she’s going to school.

December 23, 2014

Faculty & Staff

LSU Law Center Offers Buyouts to Cut Budget

LSU’s Law Center is offering an incentive to seven professors if they retire next summer as it looks to cut costs amid a dwindling interest in law schools nationally.

December 23, 2014

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University of Connecticut Says Emergency Cuts Won’t Affect Tuition

Tuition and classes at the University of Connecticut won’t be affected by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s order that the school cut $3.6 million from its operating budget to help offset the state deficit, school President Susan Herbst said.

December 21, 2014

Students

Mississippi Universities Win Final OK to Raise Tuition

Mississippi’s College Board gave final approval Thursday to plans for the state’s eight public universities to raise tuition by an average of 3.2 percent this fall.

December 18, 2014

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Phoenix Man Sentenced in Student Aid Fraud Case

A Phoenix man has been sentenced to 2 ½ years in prison for his role in a federal student aid fraud ring.

December 16, 2014

Students

Cost of College a Problem But Diversity Issue More Serious

Some thoughts while watching CNN’s Ivory Tower documentary.

December 7, 2014