Minnesota lawmakers required the freeze, and some trustees suggested asking for additional flexibility. Many schools, including St. Cloud State University, are facing budget cuts. By Liz Navratil Star Tribune JUNE 18, 2024 — 4:38PM Trustees for the Minnesota State system of colleges and universities on Tuesday (June 18, 2024) agreed to freeze tuition for most undergraduate students, though some could […]
If a Minnesota State Colleges and Universities budget request were approved by lawmakers, tuition would be frozen for students at the state’s 33 public colleges and universities. By Robin Huebner, The Forum (Reprinted with permission)January 11, 2023 MOORHEAD — As Minnesota lawmakers mull how to spend a historic budget surplus, the system overseeing the state’s 33 public colleges and universities wants […]
ST. PAUL, Minn., June 17, 2020 – The colleges and universities of Minnesota State are ready to welcome students, both back to campus as well as online, and are greeting them with a freeze on undergraduate tuition for fall semester. “The undergraduate tuition freeze for fall semester is a sign of our commitment to affordability and a compelling incentive for students,” said […]
The Minnesota State Board of Trustees voted today to freeze undergraduate tuition for the fall semester, underscoring Minnesota State’s commitment to affordability and encouraging students to continue, or start, their education amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “We are eager to welcome our students back to campus in the fall and are busily preparing for their arrival,” said Minnesota State University Moorhead […]
By By Josh Verges / St. Paul Pioneer Press ST. PAUL—Minnesota State university leaders want the freedom to raise tuition in order to pay for initiatives they say will improve student outcomes. In the past six years, the Legislature has effectively frozen tuition for the state’s two-year colleges and authorized the seven state universities to raise tuition by less than 8 percent. […]