“College Tuition Has Increased 46 percent Since Bush Took Office, Largest Four Year Increase on Record.” So states the Kerry campaign. But as I explain in this article, Kerry ignores that his own source for that information also shows that (emphasis added)

the net price for public four-year institutions is $200 less (in 2003 dollars) now that in was in 1994-95. Back then, the net price of attending a public four-year institution was $1,500 per student, and the net price of attending a public two-year institution was $400 per student.

Incidentally, the net price of attending a public two-year institution is now minus $400