Texas A&M University at College Station is making students an offer they might have trouble refusing. Starting next year, students who take courses over the summer will pay half the normal tuition rate, according to today’s Houston Chronicle. The university’s goal is twofold: Its facilities will get more use year-round, and its students will move more swiftly to graduation. The cost of the pilot program, which might be tried later at other public colleges in Texas, will be borne by the state. Assuming that students can take courses they need to graduate, all they have to lose is their summer jobs and their tans. —Andrew Mytelka
November 24, 2007
Texas A&M to Offer Half-Price Deal on Summer Tuition
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