TUITION GOES UP AT STOCKTON COLLEGE

The Press of Atlantic City reports that tuition fees are going up at Stockton College. The Board of Trustees voted to approve a five-percent increase for tuition and fees. It will now cost $3,858 per semester for in-state undergraduate students to attend Stockton. The report says the tuition increase was necessary, due to changes in state aid, employee salary obligations and health benefits.  Meanwhile, the recently approved New Jersey state budget has reduced tuition aid grants by 14 per cent