Whitman College
Coverage of Whitman College in the Nexus archive.
- One U.S. college is fixing tuition at just 10% of parental income: ‘We’re not hiding the cost of college behind secret formulas’
Whitman College in Washington will fix tuition at 10% of family income starting in fall 2027, aiming to reduce college affordability barriers. The policy, part of a broader movement, requires students to calculate 10% of their parents’ adjusted gross income and submit the FAFSA. MIT also offers tuition-free education for students from families earning under $100,000 annually.
- Whitman College Caps Tuition at 10% of Income
Whitman College has implemented a policy capping tuition at 10% of a student's income. The decision aims to make education more affordable.
- Seattle Times letters roundup, May 31, 2026
The article summarizes a letter responding to a piece on AI's impact on information diversity, highlighting concerns from Jevin West and Damian Hodel about reduced diversity. It references a research project at Whitman College involving multiple analysts.