The 30 most expensive colleges in the United States
It turns out, yes, you can put a price on knowledge.
You have probably heard that these days, the college is really expensive. In fact, according to the data published byThe University Council, themean Cost of tuition fees - just tuition fees, not room and room or books or travel expenses or expenses of life or beer money or anything else , in private colleges at $ 34,600.
And it's just average. If you look in colleges and universities from the country, this number can double - and we have mathematics to prove it. Using data fromThe National Center for Education StatisticsWe have gathered the final list of the 30 most expensive higher education institutions in the United States. Kicker? If you are impunerated for one of the most expensive colleges in the country, you can easily drop a cold four-year-old quarter. Read on and see for yourself.
30 Eastman School of Music of the University of Rochester
Some of the world's largest musicians claim to be self-taught. Students at theEastman School of Music in Rochester Have a little more skin in the game. The school is named George Eastman, founder of Kodak.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 52,736
Room and Plate: $ 15,324
Total: $ 68,060
29 Johns Hopkins University
If you have already wondered about this prestigious university, here is the transaction. Its founder-Johns Hopkins-Was named after his grandmother, Margaret Johns. When he died in 1873, Hopkins left a cool of $ 7 million with whom to find a university and a hospital. In 2018, this fund, theoretically, would cover tuition, fees, the Chamber and the Board of Directors of 102.8 undergraduate students.
Tuition and fees: $ 52,670
Room and Plate: $ 15.410
Total: $ 68,080
28 Vassar College
On the eve of the last night of exams, at the midnight race, hundreds ofVassar Students gather on the quad to let out a primordial victory. This reflects the primal shouts that their parents do not let either escape earlier when they saw how much they would pay for their child to attend this Liberal Art College in New York.
Tuition and fees: $ 55.210
Room and Plate: $ 12,900
Total: $ 68.110
27 The University of New York
Nyu Has the largest number of non-U.S students. Citizens of any school in America: 19% of the 2018 class of NYU are non-U.S. Citizens. But this is not the extent of Nyu's internationalist. The school also sends the most students abroad.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 50,464
Room and Plate: $ 17.664
Total: $ 68,128
26 Franklin & Marshall College
Located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania,this schoolwas founded on 1787 as simply Franklin College, named after Benjamin Franklin, the same year as the American Constitution was written. The inventor, the diplomat, the editor and the founding father donated two hundred pounds to his foundation ... which would take you from class of the morning at the 2018 prices.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 54,580
Room and Plate: $ 13,580
Total: $ 68.160
25 Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
An amazing 67% ofOlin The elders declare that they like their work. It's just as well as if they paid the full sticker price to attend school for four years, the total would be much greater than a million dollars. They should love every minute of their work.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 51,936
Room and Plate: $ 16,300
Total: $ 68 236
24 University of Duke
James Buchanan Duke FondaUniversity of Duke In 1924, with the fortune derived from the tobacco of the Duke family. Nowadays, smoking is completely prohibited on the campus of the Medical Center. About half of the school undergraduate students receive financial assistance to help pay for their studies in Durham.
Tuition and fees: $ 53,500
Room and Plate: $ 14,798
Total: $ 68,298
23 Georgetown University
This school was founded in 1789, the same year as the American Constitution became the Supreme Law of the Earth. One of his most famous alums, President Bill Clinton, paid his way throughScholarships and part-time jobs. When he attendedGeorgetownIn the mid-1960s, the annual tuition fees were around$ 1,500-OR about $ 11,400 in 2018 dollars.
Tuition and fees: $ 52,300
Room and Plate: $ 16,068
Total: $ 68,368
22 Toufts University
Jumbo The elephant was the largest elephant of the nineteenth century captivity. After being struck and killed by a train from 1885, Jumbo was stuffed and offered toToufts University. To date, the old tuftes are called Jumbos. Also Jumbo? The bill you will pay if you pay the price of the full sticker.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 54,318
Room and Plate: $ 14,054
Total: $ 68,372
21 Fordham University
Founded in 1841 by the Catholic Diocese of New York,Fordham University is located in the Bronx in New York. After financial assistance, the cost of the average subcontractor is $ 34,000, about half the price announced.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 50,986
Room and Plate: $ 17.445
Total: $ 68,431
20 Brandeis University
Named after Louis Brandeis, the first Jewish justice on the American Supreme Court,Brandeis University At the second highest Jewish student population of any college in the United States.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 53,537
Room and Plate: $ 14,906
Total: $ 68,443
19 Pitzer College
Founded in Claremont California in 1963, about 37%Pitch Students receive financial assistance through loans, scholarships, work studies and / or institutional subsidies.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 52,236
Room and Plate: $ 16,264
Total: $ 68,500
18 Amherst College
Amherst College Toan American president among his alumni. Coolidge "Silent Cal" Calvin attended the 1890s when tuition fees were not as steep.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 54,310
Room and Plate: $ 14,190
Total: $ 68,500
17 University of Pennsylvania
The first American college to found on strictly secular principles was also establishedBy Benjamin Franklin In 1740. Interestingly, Franklin did not attend the university himself; His education was self-administered by reading. (It's a tactic that can save you a lot of money these days!)
Tuition fees and fees: $ 53,534
Room and Plate: $ 15,066
Total: $ 68,600
16 Haverford College
Quakers foundedHaverford College Back in 1833. Located outside Philadelphia, it is known for its academic rigor, its code of honor and its picturesque campus.
Tuition and fees: $ 52,754
Room and Plate: $ 15,958
Total: $ 68,712
15 Northwest University
Stephen Colbert, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, andMeghan murder (Sorry, the duchess of Sussex) are a part ofNorthwestalumni. The University was founded in 1851 by John Evans, for which the city of Evanston, Illinois, is named.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 52,678
Room and Plate: $ 16.047
Total: $ 68,725
14 Barnard College
Barnard was founded in 1889 as one of the few colleges in the United States where women could receiveThe same education available for men. More than a third of students (37%) receive Grants from Barnard College; The average grant is $ 42,681.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 52,662
Room and Plate: $ 16,100
Total: $ 68,762
13 Sarah Lawrence College
Sarah Lawrence is a private liberal arts school located just north of New York City. The college has many notable alums, including Vera Wang, Barbara Walters, Yoko Ono and Jordan Peele.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 54,010
Room and Plate: $ 14,846
Total: $ 68,856
12 Dartmouth College
Have you ever heard of Theodor Geisel? Well, when he was witnessingDartmouth In the 1920s, he broke out for illegal consumption and had to change his name in order to continue to contribute to Humor College magazine. His pen name, Dr. Seuss, stuck. In addition cementing Dartmouth's reputation as party school, would have been the inspiration ofNational Lampoon Animal House.
Tuition and fees: $ 53,786
Room and Board: $ 15.159
Total: $ 68,945
11 Trinity College
Founded like Washington College, as an alternative to Yale, in 1823,Trinity is the second oldest college in the state of Connecticut - and the most expensive.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 54,770
Room and Plate: $ 14,200
Total: $ 68,970
10 Claremont McKenna College
Given the price of the four-year sticker of nearly $ 280,000, it is surprising to learn that the average debtClaremont McKenna Students find themselves in graduation represent only $ 21,421. In part, it is because the stock market and the allocation of scholarships and average grants are a heaviness of $ 46,324 a year.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 52,825
Room and Plate: $ 16.220
Total: $ 69,045
9 University of Southern California
WhenUSC First open, it was doors in 1880, the tuition fees were only $ 15 per mandate - but with this small supplement, weak fees came from the strings attached. Students were not allowed to leave the city without the consent of the President of the University.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 54,323
Room and Plate: $ 14,885
Total: $ 69.208
8 Scripps College
Scripps College is one of four Claremont colleges, which are among the most expensive universities in the country. He is known for his historic campus and extensive curriculum.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 52,966
Room and Plate: $ 16,294
Total: $ 69,260
7 Oberlin College
An interesting pole to be aOberlinThe student is that you can rent original works of art from the famous campus art museum for only $ 5 per semester. Students have works by Warhol, Picasso and other well-known artists hanging in their dormitory.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 53,460
Room and Plate: $ 15,862
Total: $ 69,322
6 South Methodist University
Founded by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (hence the name),Smu The main campus is located in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas. Three-quarters of students benefit from scholarships and subordinate scholarships ranging from $ 236 to $ 80,067.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 52,498
Room and Plate: $ 16,910
Total: $ 69,408
5 GENERAL STUDIES SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLUMBIA
It is only one of the many expensive universities located in the Morningside Heights district of Manhattan. TheGeneral Studies School of Columbia University is entirely dedicated to students with non-traditional history who want traditional education at an Ivy League University.
Tuition and fees: $ 55,478
Room and Plate: $ 13,950
Total: $ 69.428
4 Bard College
Located in Annandale-On-Hudson, a hamlet in the New York spacing, the campus ofBard Overlooks the Hudson River and the mountains of Catskill.
Tuition and fees: $ 54,496
Room and Plate: $ 15,066
Total: $ 69,562
3 University of Chicago
The economy is a serious business at theUniversity of Chicago. There is even a school of economic thinking - the Chicago School of Economics - named after the university. The savings of attending school for one year are simple, however: it's expensive.Truly Dear.
Tuition and fees: $ 54,825
Room and Plate: $ 15,726
Total: $ 70,551
2 Columbia University
After the Catholic Church, the second largest New York landowner is Columbia University. Founded as King's College in 1754, it is one of the nine colonial colleges established before the declaration of independence. At the origin of Madison Avenue, King's was transferred to Morningside Heights in 1896, the same year, she changed her name forColumbia.
Tuition and fees: $ 57,208
Room and Plate: $ 13,618
Total: $ 70,826
1 Harvey Mudd College
The most expensive school in the country isHarvey Mudd Collage, another of the so-called 7cs in Claremont, California. Named after Harvey Geely Mudd, one of the initial investors of Cyprus Mines Corporation, the College is the most expensive university in the country for three years running. About 70% of first-year students receive financial assistance to facilitate the price of the $ 290,000 cost sticker of a four-year profession.
Tuition fees and fees: $ 54,886
Room and Plate: $ 17,592
Total: $ 72,478
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