Tuition is on the rise for those planning to attend a Nova Scotia Community College in the fall. Most programs will see a three percent increase. It means about $90 more for a majority of students - with annual tuition sitting at just over $3,000. VP of Academic Services Rosalind Penfound says they know any increase is concerning to students.
There are 13 NSCC's in the province - including Bridgewater, Dartmouth, Kentville and Yarmouth.
Tuition for 2014-15
Full-Time Core - $3,040
Advanced Diplomas - $4,650
Academic and Career Connections - $1,255
International Students - $9,800