ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO): Residents of several Ohio counties can now get the rate for Indiana residents at IPFW. That could mean a savings of $40,000 dollars for bachelor's degree.

Residents of nearby Van Wert, Mercer, Darke, Preble, Shelby, and Butler Counties are included in the arrangement. Indiana residents pay about $7,800 for 30 credit hours, while out-of-state tuition is $18,700.

The deal was approved by high education boards in Indiana and Ohio.