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Tuition rates to increase at public institutions

O’Neil Whittington, center, and her mother, Tounya Whittington, talk Friday with financial aid assistant Amy Odom at the University of North Georgia financial aid office on the Gainesville campus. O’Neil Whittington is a general studies major from Hoschton. - photo by NAT GURLEY

0419tuition 1 — O’Neil Whittington, center, and her mother, Tounya Whittington, talk Friday with financial aid assistant Amy Odom at the University of North Georgia financial aid office on the Gainesville campus. O’Neil Whittington is a general studies major from Hoschton. - photo by NAT GURLEY

Tuition rates are rising once again at public colleges and universities in Georgia, including the University of North Georgia. “I guess it wouldn’t really affect me too, too much,” said Laura Zuniga, a sophomore nursing major at the Gainesville campus. She’s attending the university on a scholarship.