Word: tuition
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...tuition represented 35 percent ofHarvard's income, but today only 31 percent ofrevenue comes from students, to a large extentbecause payout from Harvard's endowment has jumpedfrom 16 percent to 22 percent of income...
...These tuition hikes made UMass-Amherst the second most expensive of the six New England public university systems. After the recent tuition drops, the Amherst campus is now in fifth place, and mandatory tuition and fee costs on the Amherst and Boston campuses will be at their lowest since the 1992-93 academic year...
Scanlan said that the current program of tuition cuts is backed by the state legislature, which has increased University of Massachusetts funding by seven to eight percent for each of the past several years...
President of the University of Massachusetts William M. Bulger expressed his enthusiasm for the plan in a press release. "As we near the end of this decade, undergraduates at three of our campuses are going to be paying the same tuition and fee bills their older brothers and sisters would have paid at the beginning of the decade," he said...
University of Massachusetts students are also supporters of the tuition cuts. Student trustee of the UMass-Boston campus Michael Murray said, "Students on this campus appreciate the university's efforts to control costs. This is a nontraditional campus where many students work and have families to support, so these savings help...