Due to my major, living situation and the lack of dorms at BBC, I must commute using the Golden Panther Express four days a week. With each round trip costing $5, I easily spend $20 a week just to get to my classes.
According to the Florida Board of Governors, tuition for in-state students was $117.67 per credit hour in 2010. However, FIU’s own admissions website reports that tuition is now $205.57 per credit hour.
Image by Truman L via Flickr Jessica Soler | Contributing Writer opinion@fiusm.com The first two years of college should be reevaluated in order to…
Image by Florida International University via Flickr FIUSM Editorial Board opinion@fiusm.com When we pick our classes for next semester, there are usually additional fees…
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Graduating with steep debt has been a national concern, but U.S. News & World Report’s 2015 edition of Best Colleges has ranked the University as number 13 in least amount of debt for graduates.
With a pending merger between Student Health Services and FIU Health Faculty Group Practice, many students continue to be unaware of the force that tends to their medical needs.
With an extra $100,000 in their hands, the Student Government Association has decided to put the money towards providing scholarships for students.
Students have been charged extra fees in their tuition when they end up taking more credits than recommended to graduate since the Florida Legislature passed a statute in 2009.
Students curious about where their fees went may now find out.
