Cost of ASU - The State Press

Graphic published on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. Photos taken by Lauren Hornberger, Ben King and Ben Moffat.

Arizona legislature ignored requests for University building repairs and renewal

The Arizona legislature has left ASU to mostly fend for itself in order to cover building repairs and ...

Photo illustration published on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Photo by Ben Moffat, illustration by Courtney Beesch.

Letter from the editors: The Cost of ASU

By Courtney Beesch , Sydney Maki and Allie Bice

With the "Cost of ASU" project, The State Press set out to report on how the University accommodates campus life to students of all economic backgrounds.

"ASU needs to market itself to international students." Illustration published on Sunday, April 22, 2018.

International students are key players in ASU’s strategic business plan

By Mia Armstrong

Increased tuition for international students helps keep costs for in-state students low — but political tensions may disrupt the flow of international applicants.

ASU journalism senior and DACA recipient Edder Diaz Martinez speaks at a press conference in front of the capitol building in Phoenix, Arizona, on Monday, April 9, 2018.

'Disappointed in the state of Arizona': DACA students hold press conference after Supreme Court decision

By Fortesa Latifi and Tina Giuliano

After the Supreme Court of Arizona decided DACA students are ineligible for in-state tuition, 'Dreamers' took to the Capitol to share their stories.

ASU freshman Jocelyn Lopez gives a speech regarding DACA recipients receiving in-state tuition outside the Arizona Supreme Court on Monday, April 2, 2018.

Arizona Supreme Court rules DACA recipients cannot receive in-state tuition

By Chris Scragg

Some ASU DACA students say they may be forced to leave ASU as a result of the Arizona Supreme Court decision.

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich speaks at the 2016 Leadership Series in Glendale, Arizona, on Friday, Aug. 5, 2016.

Arizona Attorney General lawsuit against ABOR persists

By Tina Giuliano and Andrew Nicla

According to the Arizona Board of Regents, 11 years ago the Arizona Supreme Court ruled that no one should intervene with ABOR’s tuition-setting mandate — but that didn't stop the Arizona Attorney General from filing a lawsuit in September 2017.

Photo of USG Tempe Benedict ticket by Delia Johnson. Graphic published on Tuesday, March 20, 2018.

USG Tempe has a yearly budget of nearly $2.5 million — here's how it's spent

By Mia Armstrong

USG spends the student programs fee on items such as sexual violence prevention, t-shirts, club funding, public relations and staff salaries.

Illustration published on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018.

The Forks Estate: How ASU helps students pay for tuition

By Morgan Willis

Morgan Willis interviews Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Services, Melissa Pizzo, about how ASU deals with tuition costs

Pedestrians walk past the West Sixth apartment complex in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017.

Choosing student housing involves a trade-off between cost and convenience

By Kimberly Rapanut

From dorms to apartments to your parents' couch, there are many options available for student housing.

The Forks Estate: How students can help pay for their tuition

By Morgan Willis

This episode of The Forks Estate discusses creative ways in which students can pay for their tuition.

Amy Hillman, Dean of the W.P. Carey School of Business, poses for a portrait on the Tempe campus in 2016.

The price of power: Gender pay gap pervades among ASU deans

By MacKinley Lutes-Adlhoch

Only three of the 10 top-paid deans at ASU are women, reflecting a nationwide wage gap and underrepresentation of women in high professional positions.