>>Virginia Tech Board Votes To Increase Tuition Rates
(Blacksburg, VA) -- Soon it will cost more to attend one Virginia college. Richard Stelling has more.Preview: Voicer Script:
Virginia Tech will be raising tuition rates for all students. The university's Board of Visitors voted yesterday to raise tuition by two-point-nine-percent for in-state and out-of-state students. Room and board charges at the school will also increase by about 600 dollars a year. Board members said the decision was necessary due to increased costs and reductions in federal funding.