Tuition and Fees at Flagship Universities Over Time in Current Dollars and in 2012 Dollars
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In 2012-13, published tuition and fees for in-state students at flagship universities range from $4,278 at the University of Wyoming and $5,985 at the University of Montana to $16,422 at the University of New Hampshire and $17,266 at Penn State.
Table 6: Published Tuition and Fees in 2012 Dollars, 2007-08 Through 2012-13 and Full-Time Fall Enrollment, 2007 Through 2011 at Flagship Universities
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SOURCE: The College Board, Annual Survey of Colleges.
- Changes in published tuition and fees for in-state students at flagship universities over the five years from 2007-08 to 2012-13 range from a 2% real increase at the University of Maryland, College Park to an increase of 81% beyond the rate of inflation at the University of Arizona.
- At four flagship universities, in-state tuition and fees declined in inflation-adjusted dollars in 2012-13. The largest increase was 13% at the University of Washington.
- In 2012-13, published tuition and fees for out-of-state students at flagship universities range from $9,650 at the University of South Dakota and $13,428 at the University of Wyoming to $37,336 at the University of Virginia and $39,122 at the University of Michigan.
- In three states, the price for out-of-state students declined in inflation-adjusted dollars in 2012-13. The largest increase was 13% at Louisiana State University.
- Changes in published prices for out-of-state students at flagship universities over the five years from 2007-08 to 2012-13 range from a 21% decline in inflation-adjusted dollars at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities to a 59% increase at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.