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Banks spend big to sell credit cards to students

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- In 2009, Bank of America unit FIA Card Services paid colleges and alumni associations $62 million for the rights to market cards to students and members, according to a report from the Federal Reserve.  The second biggest spender, Chase, dropped $13.8 million to recruit new borrowers, while U.S. Bank forked over...

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Public Colleges Turn to Tuition Increases to Offset Budget Squeezes

(Chronicle of Higher Education) - Budgetary stresses of the past year have left many public colleges financially weaker, despite above-average increases in enrollment and growth in tuition revenue per student, a new report from Moody's Investors Service shows. The report, "U.S. Public University Medians for Fiscal Year 2009 Show Tuition Pricing Power Amidst Rising Challenges," also highlights how...

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Many college graduates find transition difficult

As thousands of students prepare for graduation from Utah's colleges and universities, many of them are finding it harder to move on to the real world than they had hoped. Students across the state will be getting their diplomas in the coming weeks. BYU and Weber State's commencement ceremonies are set for Friday....

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