Iowa Board of Regents raises tuition, increases salaries for university leaders
- The Iowa Board of Regents approved a tuition increase of 2.9% for in-state undergraduate students, raising costs to $11,283 annually.
- Out-of-State undergraduate tuition has increased to $33,371 per year, reflecting a 1.3% rise of $440.
- University of Iowa President Barb Wilson and Iowa State University President Wendy Wintersteen each received a pay increase of $60,000.
- Students expressed concerns that the tuition hikes could lead to financial hardships, urging the Iowa state government to increase appropriations to alleviate costs.
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Regents increase tuition followed by raises for university leaders - Radio Iowa
The Board of Regents approved a tuition increase Thursday of 3% for the University of Iowa and Iowa State University, and 2.7% percent at UNI. Board of Regents representative Brad Berg says a plan to charge in-state tuition at UNI for students from states surrounding Iowa will be delayed. “Those proposed rates were based on […]
Iowa Board of Regents raises tuition, increases salaries for university leaders
Despite calls from students in previous meetings to keep tuition flat and help keep higher education affordable and accessible, the board approved 3% increases to resident undergraduate tuition at the University of Iowa and Iowa State University and a 2.7% increase at the University of Northern Iowa.
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