College Tuitions Are Up – Check Out The Cheapest Colleges In The U.S.

Here’s some pretty scary news concerning college tuition – The U.S. Department of Education’s College Affordability and Transparency Center shows college funding by states dropped a national average of 7% in 2008. And if that isn’t enough, over the next two school years, tuition jumped more than 35% on more than 30 state university campuses.
Here are the top 10 colleges that had some of the highest rates between 2007 and 2010, according to the Department of Education;
1 – Northern New Mexico College — 51%
2 – Florida State College at Jacksonville — 49%
3 – San Diego State* — 47%
4 – Georgia State — 46%
5 – California State* — 46%
6 – Alabama State — 43%
7 – Georgia Institute of Technology — 41%
8 – San Jose State — 39%
9 – California State Polytechnic — 39%
10 – Arizona State — 38%
According to the same source, here are 10 of the cheapest campuses;
1- Sitting Bull College (ND) — $938
2 -South Texas College — $1,317
3- The University of Texas-Pan American — $1,646
4 – Indian River State College (FL) — $2,138
5 – California State University-Dominguez Hills — $2,451
6 – California State University-Los Angeles — $3,263
7 – Elizabeth City State University (NC) — $3,335
8 – Palm Beach State College (FL) — $3,490
9 – Haskell Indian Nations University (KS) — $4,302
10 – CUNY Lehman College (NY) — $4,335
There is always full scholarships!



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