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George Mason Univ. Tuition, Fees to Rise 10 Percent
posted 7:54 am Thu May 08, 2008 - FAIRFAX, Va.
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Tuition and fees at George Mason University will increase by nearly 10 percent next year.
Mandatory costs for in-state undergraduates will jump 9.8 percent.
For the 2008-2009 academic year, tuition and fees for in-state undergraduates will rise $672, to $7,512. Out-of-state costs will increase 9.7 percent to $21,648.
Earlier this week, Virginia Tech announced that tuition and fees will increase nearly 11 percent for in-state students. The University of Virginia will increase tuition and fees more than 9 percent.
The schools have said the increases are necessary because of state budget cuts.
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