The College Cost Transparency Initiative Welcomes New Member Institutions
College affordability has never been more important, and a key component of affordability is helping students understand how much they’re going to pay up front. The College Cost Transparency Initiative pulls together the key leaders in higher education, who represent college and university leaders and those working in financial aid and with students, to help solve the problem.
Join us in welcoming the following new CCT institutions that have committed to cost transparency in their financial aid offers!
Institutions that have joined the CCT since July 1, 2025:
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University of Texas at Austin
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Southern College of Optometry
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Colgate University
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Wellesley College
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Goldey-Beacom College
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Hope College
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Colorado Christian University
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Eckerd College
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Gonzaga University
Interested in learning more about the College Cost Transparency Initiative? Head to our FAQ page for more information, and submit your commitment.
Publication Date: 10/28/2025
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