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  <title><![CDATA[Board of Regents Sets 2019–20 Tuition Rates ]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p>The University System of Georgia (USG)&rsquo;s Board of Regents approved tuition rates for the 2019&ndash;20 academic year on Tuesday, April 16. Undergraduate rates will increase 2.5% at all 26 institutions across the system. Rates for graduate students at Georgia Tech will increase by 2%.</p>

<p>Tech&nbsp;students will also see a $4 increase in the health fee. All other mandatory fees remain unchanged.</p>

<p>Included among elective fees are a change to the international student fee, which will be $100 per semester, and a Greek membership fee, which will be $20 per semester.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.usg.edu/news/release/news_release_tuition_for_2019-2020_academic_year">Read the full release from the USG</a> and see <a href="https://www.usg.edu/fiscal_affairs/tuition_and_fees">a complete overview of costs for Fiscal Year 2020.</a></p>
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      <value><![CDATA[<p><a href="mailto:tracey.reeves@comm.gatech.edu">Tracey Reeves</a></p>

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