Advocacy News: CU Regents Approve Tuition Plans

Takeaways

• Tuition percent increases are anticipated to be among the lowest in the state in FY 2016-17. 
• CU wants to provide more predictability for students and parents. The tuition guarantee plan allows for more reliable financial planning beyond just a year-by-year basis.
• CU is one of the most efficient universities in the nation, producing the most degrees for the lowest amount of resources (state support, tuition, and fees).
• CU awards the most undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees in the state. 
• The state's ability to maintain or increase ongoing funding for higher education is severely limited.
• Critical costs are continuing to increase.