UPEI, Holland College tuitions going up this fall
Tuition at each the College of Prince Edward Island and Holland School will likely be going up this fall.
UPEI tuition will likely be going up by 2 per cent for all college students, together with worldwide college students, these in graduate applications and college students on the Atlantic Veterinary School.
At Holland School, tuition for home college students will go up 2 per cent and 14 per cent for worldwide college students getting into their first 12 months.
The will increase will come into impact for the 2022 fall semester.
UPEI mentioned the college has to stability the necessity for added revenues with the need to supply reasonably priced tuition. Officers mentioned tuition represents about 40 per cent of working revenues yearly.
For undergraduate college students, tuition will nonetheless be among the many lowest within the Maritime area, officers mentioned.
Holland School president Sandy MacDonald mentioned the schooling will increase at his college are meant to cowl rising prices, together with these of wage and profit will increase for school and employees.
“We have been a really, very, excellent purchase for worldwide college students for fairly a while,” he mentioned. “We stay a superb purchase given that we’re nonetheless $1,600 {dollars} a 12 months cheaper than another school in Atlantic Canada.”
First-year worldwide college students at Holland School will likely be paying about $5,000 in tuition charges this fall versus $4,400 final 12 months.
