Some U.S. colleges now cost a surprising $95,000 per year! These outrageous fees can be a major financial burden for students seeking higher education. Data collected by US News & World Report reveals that the average tuition at U.S. private colleges has risen by approximately 4% in the past year, reaching just under $40,000 annually.
The cost for a public in-state school was $10,500, representing an annual increase of 0.8% for in-state students and approximately 1% for out-of-state students. Last year, the average student at a private four-year college paid $32,800 for tuition and room and board.
Average Cost of College & Tuition
- The average cost of college in the United States is $36,436 per student per year, covering expenses such as books, supplies, and daily living.
- For students residing on campus at a public 4-year in-state institution, the average cost of attendance is $26,027 per year, totaling $104,108 over a 4-year period.
- Out-of-state students are required to pay $27,091 per year, resulting in a total cost of $108,364 over 4 years.
- Students attending private, nonprofit universities have an average annual cost of $55,840, amounting to $223,360 over 4 years.
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