Costs increasing for new WIU students - Gatehouse Media Illinois

It will cost new undergraduate and graduate students more to attend Western Illinois University in the fall. The WIU board of trustees approved tuition, room and board and fee increases on Friday. The increase totals 2.99 percent for new undergraduates and 2.97 percent for new graduate students on the Macomb campus. New students on the Quad Cities campus will see an all-costs increase of 2.72 percent. Health insurance will increase for all WIU students starting Aug. 1, rising from $413 to $467 per half year or $934 per full year. http://www.pjstar.com/article/20140331/NEWS/140339917/10924/NEWS