Last 2 Years Saw Modest Tuition Increases—but Those Days May Be GoneWashington Tuition and required fees at American universities increased at a measured rate over the past two years, according to a report released on Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Education. But given the recent downturn of the nation’s economy, that trend is unlikely... Copyright © 2009 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |