Affordability is the most important issue for state universities during Pennsylvania's budget process
Despite a funding boost, Pennsylvania's state-related universities may still raise what is already some of the most expensive tuition in the nation...
Despite a funding boost, Pennsylvania's state-related universities may still raise what is already some of the most expensive tuition in the nation. Photo by Abby Drey / Centre Daily Times. This story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA , an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative and public-service journalism for Pennsylvania. Sign up for our regional newsletter, Talk of the Town. By Wyatt Massey of Spotlight PA State College HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania's four state-related universities are asking the legislature for a long-awaited budget increase, but the schools' leaders have not said whether more money would prevent future tuition hikes.