Stats Can says the average price of the undergraduate university education is over $4900, after tuition fees have increased 3.6 per cent. The New Brunswick Student Alliance says federal budget cuts in the 90's reduced transfer payments to provinces resulting in a $4 billion funding gap. NBSA Executive Director Melissa Cormier tell CHSJ News they want the government to increase their transfer payments.
The Association of Atlantic Universities released numbers showing regional enrollment of full-time students increased to 1.9 per cent for the new school year, while in this province they declined 0.2 per cent.
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