Tuition Increases Proposed for All 3 State Universities

Tuition increases proposed for all 3 state universities

DES MOINES, Iowa -- Iowa college students are speaking out about a pending decision on proposed tuition increases at all three state universities. The University of Northern Iowa increase is proposed to be 2.7%, while there is a suggested increase of 3% for both Iowa State University and the University of Iowa. New main street project in Cumming aims to preserve small-town charm The increase will add $279 to the cost of tuition at the Univ…

Students speak out against Iowa university tuition increases

Board of Regents to vote on final rates in June

Iowa, UNI, ISU student leaders express concern about proposed tuition increase - Radio Iowa

Leaders of the student governments at the three state universities talked about the impact of the proposed tuition increase during the Board of Regents’ meeting Monday. Resident tuition would increase by 3% at the University of Iowa and Iowa State University, and 2.7% at UNI. University of Iowa student body president Thomas Knudsen spokes first. […]

MPACT provides future college students lock-in plan for tuition

MISSISSIPPI (WCBI) – College tuition prices are likely to go up. Wouldn’t it be good if you could lock in today’s rate for your future college student? In Mississippi, there is a way to do that. It’s called the Mississippi Prepaid Affordable College Tuition Plan, or MPACT. But if you want this year’s rates, you need to enroll by May 31. MPACT is run by the State Treasurer’s Office and allows families to prepay their child’s tuition and fees. It’…

Iowa Board of Regents hears student leaders’ concerns about proposed tuition increases - Little Village

Jordan Sellergren/Little VillageFrustration. Defeat. Uncertainty about whether they will be able to complete their goals. These are some of the feelings University of Iowa Student Body President Thomas Knudsen said fellow UI students have expressed to him as they watch tuition and fees rise along with many other expenses.Knudsen, a junior at the UI, shared stories Monday with the Iowa Board of Regents of students trying to find ways to make ends…