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CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) -- Southern Utah University students will soon have dig deeper in their pockets for tuition money.
The university has approved a tuition increase starting in the fall of 2005. The hike will mean students will pay one-hundred and 23-dollars more in tuition per semester.
In addition to the tuition hike, there will also be a 29-dollar increase in student fees.
The tuition increase will pay for a salary increase for faculty and staff, student financial aid, merchant discount fee and other new positions -- A cost of nearly $1.2 million.
This is the school's third consecutive tuition increase.
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