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Higher ed board approves tuition increase maximums

May 9, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

GRAND FORKS Students at North Dakota’s 11 public colleges and universities could face tuition increases as high as 6.6 percent next fall, even after an “unprecedented” increase in state funding for the University System approved by legislators in the recently completed session. Continue Reading

OPINION: South Dakota’s college costs keep climbing

April 20, 2013 in The Daily Republic

In the past 10 years, the average in-state tuition and fees at South Dakota’s four-year institutions have risen from $4,449 in 2002-2003 to $6,655 in 2011-2012, an increase of 49.6 percent.
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Better bang for the buck in North Dakota, Minnesota for higher ed

April 4, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

GRAND FORKS The cost of attending colleges and universities in eastern North Dakota and northwest Minnesota are still mostly on the low end compared to similar institutions nationwide, according to the U.S. Department of Education’s new online “college scorecard.” Continue Reading

SD regents approve 4.4 percent tuition increase

April 4, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Students will pay about $335 more per year under the plan.
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Immigrant higher education bill pushed

April 2, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

ST. PAUL More students could attend college if a plan allowing undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition at public colleges is approved, a Minnesota lawmaker argues. Continue Reading

SD college price tag to rise to $7,500-$9,000 per year

March 27, 2013 in The Daily Republic

PIERRE — Students planning to attend South Dakota’s public universities next year, and the parents who help pay their way, can chew over a proposed 4 percent increase in tuition and mandatory fees this Easter weekend at their family gatherings.
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Tech school prices to rise in SD

March 25, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Tuition and fees are set to increase 5.56 percent.
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Students push for Uof M tuition freeze

February 7, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

ST. PAUL University of Minnesota students and officials pushed state lawmakers Thursday to fund a plan to freeze undergraduates’ tuition.
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SD legislators eye tuition plan for lawyers to practice in small towns

February 5, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Counties, Unified Judicial System would split cost of recruiting 16 layers to rural South Dakota.
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College-town lawmakers push for tuition freeze

January 30, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

BISMARCK Some lawmakers do not want to see a tuition increase at public universities over the next two years, but some opponents say legislating the issue would erode the North Dakota University System’s authority over determining the tuition rates. Continue Reading