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Law school tuition at Indiana University could go up nearly 25 percent this fall and other graduate programs might see double-digit increases as well.
The proposed increase for the Maurer School of Law would see in-state tuition grow to $24,000 a year.
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Law school Dean Lauren Robel blames the tuition hike on a downturn in the school's endowment, a lack of state funding increases and growing expenses. Even with the increase, IU's law tuition would less than most others in the Big Ten.
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Law student Tim Flowers of Cicero told The Indianapolis Star that he understands the school's goal of becoming prestigious means higher costs.
IU also plans to increase graduate tuition for business programs by 15.4 percent and education by 7.9 percent. The proposed undergraduate increase is 4.6 percent.
The proposed increase for the Maurer School of Law would see in-state tuition grow to $24,000 a year.
More: Education News
Law school Dean Lauren Robel blames the tuition hike on a downturn in the school's endowment, a lack of state funding increases and growing expenses. Even with the increase, IU's law tuition would less than most others in the Big Ten.
Photos of the Day
Law student Tim Flowers of Cicero told The Indianapolis Star that he understands the school's goal of becoming prestigious means higher costs.
IU also plans to increase graduate tuition for business programs by 15.4 percent and education by 7.9 percent. The proposed undergraduate increase is 4.6 percent.
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