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Tuition Cuts
Since 1996, 24 private colleges and universities have cut their tuition.
2008-09
Warner Pacific College
Portland, OR
Cut tuition 23 percent
Blackburn College
Carlinville, IL
Cut tuition 15 percent
2007-08
Hodges University
Ft. Myers/Naples, FL
Cut tuition 20 percent
2006-07
Alliant International University
San Diego, CA
Cut tuition 26 percent
Amridge University
Montgomery, AL
Cut tuition 42 percent
2005-06
North Park University
Chicago, IL
Cut tuition 32 percent
Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
Cut tuition 12 percent
2004-05
Eureka College
Eureka, IL
Cut tuition 30 percent
Lourdes College
Sylvania, OH
Cut tuition 41 percent
Salem International University
Salem, WV
Cut tuition 35 percent
2003-04
College of Idaho
Caldwell, ID
Cut tuition 30 percent
Waldorf College
Forest City, IA
Cut tuition 15 percent
Westminster College
Fulton, MO
Cut tuition 20 percent
2002-03
Bethany College
Bethany, WV
Cut tuition 42 percent
Heidelberg College
Tiffin, OH
Cut tuition 32 percent
2001-02
None
2000-01
None
1999-2000
Marlboro College
Marlboro, VT
Cut tuition by 8 percent
Wells College
Aurora, NY
Cut tuition by 30 percent1998-99
Bluefield College
Bluefield, VA
Cut tuition 24 percent
Pine Manor College
Chestnut Hill, PA
Cut tuition 34 percent
Queens University
Charlotte, NC
Cut tuition 28 percent
Sheldon Jackson College
Sitka, AK
Cut tuition 24 percent
Thiel College
Greenville, PA
Cut tuition 27 percent 1997-98
None
1996-97
Muskingum College
New Concord, OH
Cut tuition 29 percent
North Carolina Wesleyan College
Rocky Mount, NC
Cut tuition 23 percent
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