UA Board Increases Tuition by 4%, Funds Mental Health

University of Alaska Board of Regents approves 4% tuition hike, with 1% directed to student mental health services. The increase, the second in a row, is justified by rising costs in areas like energy, insurance, and maintenance. The average in-state student currently pays $9,512 annually, a figure 7% lower than the Western US average. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.