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St. Ben’s tuition increase surpasses St. John’s

Posted on February 20th, 2010 at 12:00 pm

By Kira Garrett

The tuition bill is dreaded by most St. Ben’s and St. John’s students each year. Bennies opening their red envelopes for the upcoming school year, though, will notice a larger increase in tuition than their Johnnie counterparts.

The tuition at St. Ben’s will increase by 6.9 percent, whereas the tuition at St. John’s will increase by 5.5 percent. This year marks the first time since the schools joined that the official dollar amount for tuition between the two schools will be different.

The tuition and fees at St. Ben’s will increase from $30,186 to $32,246 while the tuition and fees at St. John’s will increase from $29,936 to $31,582. Read More

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