Is it both OK to say " The tuition is high" and " The tuition is expensive"?
Please tell me if it is both OK to say " The tuition is high" and " The tuition is expensive"

Thank you ！

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Is it both OK to say " The tuition is high" and " The tuition is expensive"?
Please tell me if  it is  both OK to say " The tuition is high" and " The tuition is expensive"

Thank you ！

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There is a cultural difference here.  British English calls it "tuition fee", because "tuition" means "teaching or instruction".  American English calls the fee "tuition".

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They're both acceptable in American English. Note the cultural difference Ben pointed out.

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*The price of tuition is high". OR "The tuition fee is high". is correct

The second sentence is correct!

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Both sentences are grammatically correct.

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I would say the tuition is high, not expensive. You could say the school is expensive.

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