ANOTHER TUITION HIKE BEING PROPOSED AT UNM. UNM’S FINANCIAL AND ENROLLMENT TEAMS ON THURSDAY SUBMITTED THE TUITION HIKE PLAN TO THE SCHOOL’S BOARD OF REGENTS. IT WOULD INCREASE BOTH TUITION AND FEES BY 107 DOLLARS BY FALL OF THIS YEAR TO HELP PAY FOR ONLINE CLASSES.
STUDENTS TAKING ONLINE COURSES RIGHT NOW PAY AN EXTRA FEE OF 33-DOLLARS PER CREDIT HOUR. SINCE MOST CLASSES ARE 3-CREDIT HOURS, THEY’RE PAYING 99 DOLLARS IN FEES ,PER CLASS.