Private college operating margins at lowest in over a decade due to rising expenses and tuition lagging behind.

College costs are escalating, straining both students and institutions. Fitch Ratings reports that the median adjusted operating margin for private colleges fell to its lowest point in over a decade. Tuition increases have not kept up with rising expenses, and many schools face elevated costs and a fractured enrollment environment. This places additional pressure on cash flow, with no improvement in sight.

July 07, 2024
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