Agenda Item Background

To:Board of Regents Business Affairs CommitteeDate: July 22, 2016
From:Gregory Rush, Vice President of Business Affairs
Subject:Approval of Fee Changes – 2016-17
Reason for Consideration:ApprovalEnclosures: No

Background:

The maximum that the University can charge for dual credit courses is $52 per credit hour per a new agreement with the Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority. The current approved tuition rate is $55 per credit hour.

As the University proceeds with the digital textbook project, the graduate programs will be included in the project. As a result, a fee of $20 per credit hour for graduate courses is submitted for approval.

Recommendation:

It is recommended that the Business Affairs Committee approve the revised dual credit tuition rate and the text book fee for graduate courses.

Initiator:Gregory Rush, Vice President of Business Affairs
Board Action Date:July 22, 2016
Effective Date:July 22, 2016

Approval

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