Non-Florida students will pay higher public university tuition this year

By: Jay Waagmeester

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: July 16, 2026

Words: 645

Last Updated: 5 days, 7 hours ago


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University of Central Florida trustees approved raising the out-of-state fee imposed on non-resident students by 15% Thursday, following suit of universities across the state.

Last year, the State University System Board of Governors gave universities permission to raise out-of-state tuition fees by 10% for the 2025-2026 school year and another 15% for the 2026-2027 school year.

Florida out-of-state tuition could go up for first time since 2012

This year, all 12 state universities …

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