Nebraska's Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education

Commission reviews new report detailing Nebraska’s postsecondary education performance

The Coordinating Commission, at its December 6, 2018, meeting, reviewed its third annual report on how well Nebraska and its public postsecondary institutions are meeting the goals laid out in the Commission’s Comprehensive Statewide Plan for Postsecondary Education.  Adoption and periodic revision of the plan, which is intended to achieve the best possible use of state resources for high quality and accessible postsecondary education, are constitutional duties of the Commission.  When the Commission updated the&nb

Commission approves Tuition, Fees, and College Affordability Report

The Coordinating Commission approved the 2018 Tuition, Fees, and College Affordability Report at its September 11, 2018, meeting.  Nebraska law requires that a report on tuition and fees at public colleges and universities be submitted to the Governor and the Legislature’s Appropriations Committee every other year.  The 2018 report is a substantial update from previous reports with a broad focus on college affordability as well as tuition and fees.  The report makes comparisons between Nebraska and all other sta