How free tuition can help colleges communicate

September 29, 2026 at 07:31 AM
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What You Need To Know

  • Free tuition policies have little impact on lower income students, study finds.
  • Between 40% and 65% of public universities offer a free tuition policy, as do 18% to 33% of private institutions with large or very large endowments.
  • Free tuition policies can improve overall understanding about the cost of college.