Ui's Enrollment Influx Has Tuition, Fee Income Up 4.6% Over Last Year

A proposed operating budget for fiscal 2019, which runs through next June, shows tuition income across the UI system at just over $1.3 billion, compared with $1.24 billion last year, UI officials said Monday. URBANA — All those new students at the University of Illinois this fall are bringing in another $62.6 million in tuition and fee income, up 5 percent over last year. Even with a fourth consecutive tuition freeze for in-state students, the UI will see significant income growth because of a 2.7 percent enrollment increase across its three campuses, to nearly 85,597 students, a new high. read more