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New tuition rates help only in-state students

By Marilynn Sandoval As I was reading the news, I came upon an article saying Portland State is lowering the planned fall tuition increase from 4.2 percent to 3.1 percent. I instantly started to read the article, because it obviously concerned me as a student. As I read, my happiness quickly faded. Although reducing the increase is amazing and will end up being a huge … Continue reading New tuition rates help only in-state students

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Tuition increases, this is really happening right now…

By: Sharon Nellist The PSU Board of Trustees will meet tomorrow, March 12, to vote on the proposed tuition increase for the 2015-16 academic year. The potential 5% increase will leave resident undergraduate and graduate students paying around $330 more each year. Non-resident students will have to pick up the tab with $500 more each year.* Students are affected by tuition increases: fewer enroll, they … Continue reading Tuition increases, this is really happening right now…

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