NAICU - Keeping Student Health Affordable

Even though the 2012 NAICU Annual Meeting is history, you can continue to benefit and learn from the many presentations and speeches that were offered, and are now available on line.

New College Affordability Measures

Initiatives being launched in 2012-13 to help keep students' and families' out-of-pocket costs as low as possible. Tuition cuts and freezes, three-year degree programs, and more. Complete list.

NAICU Statement on President Obama's Higher Ed Proposals

NAICU President David Warren commends the president's commitment to student assistance, and calls for avoiding unintended consequences for students. More

Net Tuition Price Falls 4.1% at Private Colleges

Inflation-adjusted net tuition and fees at private colleges actually dropped 4.1 percent in the last five years, according to a recent College Board report. More

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Keeping Student Health Affordable

Inside Higher Ed

January 12, 2010

In letters sent last week to top members of the Senate and House of Representatives, the American Council on Education and the American College Health Association ask that the final health care reform legislation specify that college- and university-based student plans are not individual plans, but are instead "group-like" and should be rated and priced based on the relatively healthy student population rather than the insurance market at large.

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