The phrase "a hefty tuition" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the cost of education, particularly when referring to a significant or large amount of money required for tuition fees.
Example: "Many students are deterred from attending private universities due to the hefty tuition they would have to pay."
Alternatives: "a substantial tuition" or "a significant tuition".
But at least, unlike your undergraduate education, failure doesn't come with a hefty tuition charge.
In contrast, the medical school in Guadalajara, Mexico, where Pellman actually completed his course work, requires little more than a college diploma and a hefty tuition fee.
There is all but certain to be an institution for you and yours – if, that is, you can afford a hefty tuition bill, one that runs in excess of $40,000.
Leaders at those four Pennsylvania schools blame state lawmakers for bringing their institutions to the brink of what would be a hefty tuition increase — about $10,000 at Penn State alone.
Over four years of study, students can easily spend thousands of dollars on books on top of a hefty tuition.
Most days Mr. Song, who came to Shanghai seeking a way to pay the hefty tuition fees for his eldest daughter, who had been admitted to one of the country's best high schools, spends several hours dodging monstrous earthmoving equipment in the landfill, one of the largest in Asia, to pick trash.
Some critics have accused charter supporters of simply wanting a private-school setting without hefty tuition bills.
If an additional degree would ensure a big boost in salary, for example, it might be worth paying hefty tuition.
But when a private school suddenly seems like the only answer for a son or daughter who is wilting in public school, some couples gladly allow hefty tuition bills to worm their way into their budgets.
Of the remainder, the majority are students, prized because they pay hefty tuition fees.
Despite hefty tuition increases this year, enrollment at the City University of New York rose 2.4percentthisisemesterer, to 213,952.
