Committee endorses higher graduate weights for nursing and allied health; estimates $49.7M statewide cost A subcommittee recommended raising graduate nursing and allied health formula weights (to 1.508 and 1.233 respectively) based on aggregated institution cost comparisons; staff estimated a $49.7 million incremental statewide cost for applying the new weights.

The committee has approved a significant increase in funding weights for graduate nursing and allied health programs, potentially impacting $49.7 million statewide!

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