The total cost of attending Princeton — tuition, food, housing — will go up by 1% next year, which is the smallest increase in 45 years. So although you will be paying more, it’ll be by the smallest margin in a looooong time.

The decision was made in light of the rough economy and the university’s relative stability. Read the full story at the Times of Trenton.

Here are the official numbers from the Report of the Priorities Committee (you can read that whole document here):

A fee package comparison between this year and next year

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