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Dong, Haiying; Wan, Xuehong – Current Issues in Education, 2012
Students in China are being shouldered with more financial responsibility for their higher education. This shift impacts individuals across the economic spectrum in different ways. This paper assesses recent trends in China's higher education tuition and fees, and the implications on educational equity. Results document substantial increases in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Equal Education, Foreign Countries, Tuition
Usher, Alex; Duncan, Patrick – Educational Policy Institute (NJ1), 2008
In 2006 the Educational Policy Institute released the first edition of "Beyond the Sticker Price: A Closer Look at Canadian University Tuition Fees." The report presented a new way by which to look at the prices and costs associated with university tuition, an alternative to the annual tuition fee report produced by Statistics Canada…
Descriptors: Tax Credits, Credits, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy
Melican, Robert L.; Weinstein, Jeffrey L. – 1974
This document examines the patterns and statistical data concerning the rising costs of undergraduate education in New England. Chapter 1, higher education costs in New England, concerns comparative costs, student costs and the Consumer Price index, and a definition of costs. Chapter 2, total student costs 1970-80, reviews trends and projections…
Descriptors: Cost Indexes, Educational Economics, Educational Finance, Higher Education
Eglin, Joseph J., Jr.; And Others – 1996
This report presents statistical data on trends in tuition costs from 1980-81 through 1995-96. The average tuition for in-state undergraduate students of 4-year public colleges and universities for academic year 1995-96 was approximately 8.9 percent of median household income. This figure was obtained by dividing the students' average annual…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Cost Indexes, Educational Finance, Expenditures
National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges, Washington, DC. Office of Research and Information. – 1978
Contents include statistical data in tabular form, with some narration, on: a two-year comparison of median undergraduate charges; a regional comparison of median undergraduate tuition and fees for 1978-79; a two-year comparison of median tuition and fees for graduate and first professional students; the median of the difference of tuition and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cost Indexes, Dormitories, Economic Change
Halstead, D. Kent; Hickson, Lenel – 1978
The 1978 supplement to the basic study, Higher Education Prices and Price Indexes, presents higher education price index data for fiscal years 1971 through 1978. A price index series measures the effects of price change, and price change only, on a fixed group of items. The indexes reported here measure price changes from 1967, the reference date.…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Construction Costs, Cost Indexes, Economic Change