2027 SESSION
INTRODUCED
26105236D
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 27
Offered January 14, 2026
Directing the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study options to improve the affordability of higher education for students in the Commonwealth. Report.
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Patron—LeVere Bolling
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Referred to Committee on Rules
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WHEREAS, 23 associate-degree-granting public institutions of higher education operate under the Virginia Community College System on 40 campuses across the Commonwealth and offer associate degrees, certifications, and workforce training to more than 235,000 students annually, and the average cost of attendance at such institutions, including tuition and mandatory fees, is $5,049 for the 2025–2026 academic year; and