Post by Logan on Jun 25, 2016 22:33:50 GMT -6
University of South Carolina trustees approve largest tuition hike in 5 years
COLUMBIA – Students at the University of South Carolina will pay 3.25 percent more in tuition on average to attend the state’s flagship university starting this fall.
The school’s board of trustees voted Friday to approve the hike, USC’s largest in five years.
Undergraduates from South Carolina will pay $11,855 for tuition during the upcoming academic year, $373 more than in 2015-16. Out-of-state students will pay $31,283, up $985 from last year.
“We think the 3.25 percent is prudent,” USC president Harris Pastides said. “It’s something that we hoped that our in-state residents could live with.”
Read more: www.greenvilleonline.com/story/news/2016/06/24/usc-trustees-approve-largest-tuition-hike-5-years/86348744/
COLUMBIA – Students at the University of South Carolina will pay 3.25 percent more in tuition on average to attend the state’s flagship university starting this fall.
The school’s board of trustees voted Friday to approve the hike, USC’s largest in five years.
Undergraduates from South Carolina will pay $11,855 for tuition during the upcoming academic year, $373 more than in 2015-16. Out-of-state students will pay $31,283, up $985 from last year.
“We think the 3.25 percent is prudent,” USC president Harris Pastides said. “It’s something that we hoped that our in-state residents could live with.”
Read more: www.greenvilleonline.com/story/news/2016/06/24/usc-trustees-approve-largest-tuition-hike-5-years/86348744/