College Students Spend $141B per Year on College Costs (Visualization)

Posted by shoguning on Thursday November 01, 2018 @06:38PM
from the theclassroom.com dept.

https://www.theclassroom.com/cost-analysis

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Re:College Students Spend $141B per Year on College Costs (V... by biglenny on Thursday November 01, 2018 @07:28PM (#18359412)

Is it just me or does 17k/student/yr for tuition, books, food, and accommodations not seem unreasonable

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Re:College Students Spend $141B per Year on College Costs (V... by shoguning on Thursday November 01, 2018 @07:48PM (#18359524)

It is not unreasonable--but that is the average case. Many students live with family and keep costs low. Costs can be much higher than that for individual students depending on circumstances.

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Re:College Students Spend $141B per Year on College Costs (V... by james4388 on Thursday November 01, 2018 @07:09PM (#18359301)

great visualization

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