HIT: The price of everything seems to be going up, thanks to inflation that is bedeviling the United States, Europe and other parts of the world. But students at California
East Stroudsburg University is proposing a return to the flat $7,716 yearly rate for full-time Pennsylvanians after experiments with other pricing schemes produced mixed results, officials said.
As officials merging universities in the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education recruit their first class, how leaders align prices if at all could foreshadow how the wider system will use affordability to reverse steep enrollment losses.
The State System of Higher Education said Wednesday its university consolidation plan is on track. It’s asking for lawmakers’ support to keep it that way.