Philadelphia-area colleges and universities to see tuition increases

Just when you thought college prices couldn’t possibly get any higher Philadelphia area college and universities have announced tuition and fee increases, which in some cases will exceed $60,000 a year, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. Both Haverford College and the University of Pennsylvania will increase their fees by 3.9 percent to $61, 564 and $61,132, respectively, for the 2014-15 school year. Bryn Mawr College will increase its tuition and fees to $59,890, followed by Swarthmore at $59,610, and Princeton at $55,440.