Average Tuition and Fees at Colleges Rose Less Than 5% This Year

By LEO REISBERG

But the increases are still well above the rate of inflation

College tuition and fees rose this year by an average of 3.4 per cent at four-year public institutions and 4.7 per cent at four-year private institutions, the College Board reported last week.

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