Our view: UW Regents had few real options in tuition increase
Source: wausaudailyhera Posted By: Barba R...4858 days ago
The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents Thursday decision to raise tuition 5.5 percent already has plenty of UW students and parents concerned.
And there's reason to be concerned. This is the fifth straight year that students at four-year colleges have faced increases, and the first time in four years that two-year college students have had to cough up more.
The average four-year student now will pay $6,543 a year, up $381, and students at two-year colleges such as UW Marathon County will....