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tuition

[too-ish-uhn, tyoo-] / tuˈɪʃ ən, tju- /


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The university's submission also said that focusing the debate on tuition fees around student debt was "often misleading and inflated" compared to the "actual repayment reality, which for many graduates is significantly lower".

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Most students in Northern Ireland take out a loan to cover their tuition fees and a "maintenance loan" to cover their living costs.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

At Santa Clara University School of Law, where tuition is roughly $66,000 a year for full-time students and $52,000 for part-time, Dean Michael Kaufman said he asked donors to step up.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

He said while there might be some “modest” tuition reductions, the changes will likely “lead to further labor shortages in key professional fields, such as healthcare.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

Eric should wait until the fall, when he’d officially be an Illinois resident and tuition would be far cheaper.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz

After younger boomers finished college, access to government student loans expanded, tuitions rose and loan balances soared.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 2026

By that point, the TV veteran had been unemployed for more than six months, and his children’s private school tuitions were looming over him like the sword of Damocles.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 22, 2024

As tuitions rose, people had trouble making their loan payments.

From New York Times Jan. 18, 2024

The program allows businesses to receive tax credits on donations that go toward the private and religious school tuitions of mostly low-income students.

From Washington Times Aug. 12, 2023

I also heard how high the other students’ tuitions were set.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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