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tuition

[too-ish-uhn, tyoo-] / tuˈɪʃ ən, tyu- /


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A couple could potentially pay $50,000 in tuition directly to a university, then each give the student $19,000 for living expenses, transferring $88,000 in a single year with no gift-tax return required.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Another factor: Some schools aim to have their tuition fall below the federal loan cap of $100,000 after last year’s tax bill limited federal loans for graduate students.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

When she realized she didn’t want to create art glass, her professor encouraged her to leave and “save $90,000 on tuition for something she wasn’t 100% behind.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The Cooper Cup paid for Ethan's driving licence and extra A-Level tuition, and for Chloe to go to university.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

My dad had to find a way to come up with the other half of my tuition.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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