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Students at the University of La Verne will find that the tuition rate for the 2000-2001 school year will be increased.

As of the 1998-99 academic year, tuition at the University of La Verne will increase by an estimated 3 percent, adding nearly $450 to the current undergraduate cost per year.

For the past few years, tuition at the University of La Verne has made some significant price jumps. In the past two years, tuition has gone up by five percent each year. The previous year, tuition leaped by 7.9 percent, and the year before that, tuition went up 6.9 percent.

Convening at the Pala Mesa Resort in Fallbrook, Calif., the University of La Verne’s Board of Trustees voted on Sunday in favor of a 3 percent increase in tuition, as well as a 3 percent increase in board services for the 1996-97 school year.

A student graduates from high school, enrolls in college and begins in the fall. At the University of La Verne they will pay $440 for each semester hour. The “poor, starving college student” scenario may take place as the student struggles with tuition bills and thinks about impending loan payments.

While high school tracksters gathered outside, the University of La Verne Board of Trustees came together for its bi-annual meeting in the Presidents Dining Room Saturday.