Council on Postsecondary Education http://wfpl.org en Tuition Capped at 3 Percent for Kentucky Public Universities http://wfpl.org/post/tuition-capped-3-percent-kentucky-public-universities <p></p><p style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, Geneva; font-size: 11px; line-height: 15px;">FRANKFORT&nbsp;— The Council on Postsecondary Education has capped&nbsp;<font color="red">tuition</font>&nbsp;increases at public colleges and universities at 3 percent.</p><p style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, Geneva; font-size: 11px; line-height: 15px;">The cap applies to in-state undergraduate students for the upcoming school year.</p> Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:48:49 +0000 Associated Press 5047 at http://wfpl.org Tuition Capped at 3 Percent for Kentucky Public Universities Report: Rising Tuition Costs Aside, Higher Education Still Worthwhile http://wfpl.org/post/report-rising-tuition-costs-aside-higher-education-still-worthwhile <p>Despite rising tuition costs, higher education is still worthwhile because college-degree holders have higher incomes and better opportunities for employment, according to a report released Friday by the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education.</p><p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Employers are increasingly requiring bachelor’s degrees as part of their hiring processes, the report said. In the next eight years, the report says, more than half of Kentucky jobs will require some sort of higher education.&nbsp;</span></p> Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:30:23 +0000 Kenny Colston 3611 at http://wfpl.org Report: Rising Tuition Costs Aside, Higher Education Still Worthwhile Council Approves Tuition Increase for Higher Education http://wfpl.org/post/council-approves-tuition-increase-higher-education <p>&nbsp;</p> Mon, 23 Apr 2012 17:22:40 +0000 Devin Katayama 31 at http://wfpl.org Council Approves Tuition Increase for Higher Education