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tuition

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


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The average annual cost of tuition at a four-year college is 40 times what it was in 1963, according to the Education Data Initiative.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

And in the three years since Arkansas began allowing students to get about $7,000 annually toward tuition, about 120 new private schools opened.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

When executives relocate or are on assignment overseas, companies often shoulder much of the cost—housing subsidies, children’s tuition, moving costs and home-sale assistance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

Learn how the strict limits impact tuition, college costs and low-income students.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

My father had simply run out of money to pay tuition, joining the Army instead.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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

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

It’s one piece of the department’s effort to increase accountability among the institutions whose tuitions are paid by federal student loans.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 10, 2023

I knew that when next term’s tuitions were set, I would end up paying for my sudden, largely unexplained absence.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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