CCAC Raises Tuition in Response to State, Local Funding Cuts
Beginning with Spring 2012 semester, tuition will be raised by $8.25 a credit.
The Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) Board of Trustees on Thursday responded to reductions in the college’s state and local funding with an $8.25 per credit tuition increase beginning with the spring 2012 term, in addition to significant cuts already made to the college’s budget. The tuition changes follow cuts Allegheny County faced from the state that led to a reduction in CCAC’s allocation from the county by $2.5 million. Immediately after that announcement, the college expanded an administrative hiring freeze to include faculty and staff positions and eliminated administrative salary increases for the year. The college is exploring additional cost-saving measures that could be implemented in the coming months, according to …
Carolyn Gabriel
10:12 am on Thursday, August 18, 2011
Every year I peruse through the CCAC offerings, just to see if there's something that I might be interested in. But after seeing that they have a course in how to see auras, I'm not entirely convinced of their legitimacy. more ›