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May 19, 2013

Tuition

Tuition accounts for more than 20 percent of the University’s total revenue. The school saw three major tuition hikes over the past decade as a result of decreased state funding. Starting fall 2011 tuition has been set to about $13,000 for undergraduate students. This trend is mirrored by other Big Ten school.

Board approves $3.7 billion budget; 2 regents oppose it

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Jun. 22, 2011
Regents Laura Brod and Steve Sviggum said the budget should have made deeper cuts.

Budget: higher tuition, wage freezes and cuts

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Jun. 15, 2011
The University is looking to save $21 million alone through wage freezes.

Tuition set to rise 12.5% for current undergrads

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Jun. 08, 2011
A daunting budget problem and dried up stimulus funds could hit students hard.

Subsidy at risk for Wis. students

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Apr. 28, 2011
Under the proposal, Wisconsin students at the U would pay $1,400 more per year.

Plan would eliminate tuition subsidy for Wisconsin students in Minnesota

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Apr. 27, 2011
Under a tuition reciprocity agreement, Wisconsin owed Minnesota and its colleges and universities $12.9 million in 2009.

MSA to support green fee

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Apr. 13, 2011
The Sustainable Legacy Fund will face a student-wide vote.

Tuition freeze bill brings out passions

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Feb. 17, 2011
More than 400 students from across the state rallied in front of the Capitol Wednesday.

U plan would see some students paying more

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Feb. 14, 2011
The Board of Regents is considering charging different fee levels based on a student’s program.

MnCAP offers guaranteed credits to Minnesota transfer students

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  • Miranda Taylor
Jul. 14, 2010
Though the option offers a cheaper alternative, few take advantage.

U must gear up for life after stimulus

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Jun. 30, 2010
With $89.3 million in funds from the federal stimulus bill allocated to the University, tuition hikes and layoffs have been reduced ... for now.

Regents review ugly cuts

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Jun. 16, 2010
The Board also appointed a committee to search for Bruininks’ replacement.

U set to tighten belt, raise tution

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Jun. 09, 2010
Thursday the Board of Regents will hear President Bruininks’ plan to fill the University’s budget gap.

Nonresidents face 7.5 percent tuition increase

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Apr. 22, 2010
Stimulus money will buy down the cost of education for Minnesota residents.

State grant shortfall bad news for students

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Apr. 22, 2010
If the deficit isn’t fixed, 8,000 to 9,000 students could be dropped from the grant program.

Minnesota Daily appeals student fees allotment cut

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Apr. 11, 2010
The fees committee intended for the Daily reserves to cover the reduction.

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