In addition, little information is available on whether out-of-state students would be expected to take such a test.

The cost for the relatively few out-of-state students has gone up even more sharply, to $346 from $240.

"We have all these out-of-state students who come to study the arts and wind up as residents," she said.

The news is worse for out-of-state students, who face a 50 percent increase that would put tuition at $26,167.

Currently, they pay the same subsidized rate as out-of-state American students.

It is the second year in a row that tuition has gone up by $750 for out-of-state students.

For an out-of-state student, the costs rise to $38,228 and $39,069 respectively.

Out-of-state students pay an additional capital fee of $15.00 in addition to the above fees.

This is especially true for out-of-state students who are new to the South Florida area.

The cost of tuition for a full-time out-of-state student will be $10,754.00.