Lindenwood University Tuition, Room and Board to Increase in Fall 2013

Undergraduate students will pay $22,940 a year.

Lindenwood University Tuition, Room and Board to Increase in Fall 2013

Undergraduate students will pay $22,940 a year.

Traditional undergraduate students will see tuition, room and board and fees raise by $760 at Lindenwood University in the fall.  Students will pay $22,940 a year, a 3.4 percent increase over last year's rate for tuition, room and board and fees $22,180, according to a press release.  The increase was approved at Friday's Board of Directors meeting. The increase is due to rising operating costs,  In addition, students in other programs will see cost increases. Undergraduate students in the accelerated evening program will pay $3,186 a quarter and graduate students in the program will pay $3,852 a quarter.  The average increase for private nonprofit colleges and universities that publish their tuition rates was 3.9 percent for the 2012-13 …

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St. Charles Preschool Tuition to Increase Next Year

St. Charles Board of Education raises tuition rate by $50.

Tuition to the half-day preschool program in the St. Charles School District will increase next year by $50 a year.  Parents will pay $2,700 a year per student for the half-day program starting with the 2013-14 school year. The Board of Education set tution at $3,200 per student per year, but each student will receive a $500 scholarship.  The preschool program is offered at each district elementary school in the morning and afternoon, five days a week.  Officials expect a total enrollment of about 90 students. Two-thirds of the students will have their tuition paid for through federal programs like Title 1 and Early Childhood Special Education.  Registration for the 2013-14 school year will be available on the school district's website …

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