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Non-Florida residents will pay more to attend the state’s highest-performing institution of higher education, Florida International University.

Tuition hikes for out-of-state students would have to be approved by university boards of trustees, and schools would have to maintain their current ratio of in-state students to out-of-state students. If increases are approved for the 2025-2026 school year, they would be the first tuition hikes in more than a decade for out-of-state students

As the GOP-controlled legislature considers contentious new immigration laws, in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants appears to be on the line. One previous recipient, now a primary care doctor in Miami, tells WLRN it was an educational lifeline that allowed her to give back to the community.

In South Florida, federal and state legislators mostly condemned the high court's ruling.

Presidents and trustee chairs of all 12 state universities endorsed the idea, and the system’s Board of Governors is set to discuss it.

Governor Ron DeSantis was at the Hillsborough Community College campus in Ybor City Monday to sign a bill that expands eligibility requirements for the state's Bright Futures scholarship.

The Florida Prepaid College Board is urging families to lock in the future cost of college with a Florida 529 Prepaid Plan. The program is the largest and the longest-running.

Waiving out-of-state tuition at some universities for grandchildren could save families tens of thousands of dollars over four years.

The organization's latest version of its "529 Plan" (so-called because of the section of the U.S. Tax Code that authorizes it) has much greater flexibility that its predecessor.

The waivers will likely be offered on a first-come-first-serve basis, and to be eligible, students must meet certain academic requirements.

For the first time in 10 years, the cost of undergraduate tuition could rise to make up for budget shortfalls.

Ideas for college students by legislators offer contradictory ideas.