UT Austin proposes 2 percent tuition increase

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Students at the University of Texas at Austin could pay more to attend the school if the board of regents approve a tuition increase the president recommended Monday.
UT Austin President Greg Fenves sent the proposal recommending a 2 percent tuition increase for 2018-2019 and 2019-2020, calling it a “necessary investment” in the university. Resident undergraduate tuition is about $5,200 per semester. Those students would pay $104 more per semester next school ye