Autonomy and Tuition: State Attempts to Influence Tuition Decisions at Autonomous Public Universities in the State of Michigan

[摘要] Through analysis of legislation and trends in tuition, enrollment, appropriations and State Consumer Price Index data, the effectiveness of three attempts by state government to control tuition increases by Michigan;;s constitutionally autonomous public universities are documented with a glimpse at trends for the future. This study attempts to provide an informed analysis of the appropriate data as the effect of the state government;;s attempts to influence tuition and fills an apparent void in available data on this subject.

[发布机构] University of Michigan

[效力级别] tuition increases

[关键词] higher education;tuition increases;state government;Michigan;College of Arts and Sciences: Public Administration