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\u201cWe know that times are hard, so that\u2019s why we\u2019re stepping up and putting more money into the pot each year,\u201d said Amy Barnhart, director of Wright State University\u2019s Office of Financial Aid.<\/p>\n
In the past five years, the largest increases in financial aid offered by institutions have been an additional $31.5 million at the private University of Dayton for a total $84 million awarded last year, $18.7 million more by Miami University for a total $44.5 million, and $10 million by the University of Cincinnati for a total $32.8 million. The increases come as institutions also raise tuition and fees, hikes the state caps for public universities at 3.5 percent.<\/p>\n
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