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A college cost calculator, in the United States, is an online tool allowing students and their parents to calculate how much college is likely to cost. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Numbers are input into the online calculator, and if done properly, it gives an estimate of the likely expenses for that student attending that particular college.
Louisiana Tech has a 78.64% retention rate among incoming freshmen who stay with the same school after the first year, the top rate in the University of Louisiana System. [19] The average time-to-degree ratio for Tech's graduates is 4.7 years, the fastest in the UL System.
Research from the CollegeBoard showed that for the 2019 to 2020 academic year, the average cost for an out-of-state student to attend a public four year university was $38,330, while the average in-state cost was $21,950. A student attending a private four year university has an average yearly cost of $49,870.
SOURCE: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, Louisiana Tech University (2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010). Read our methodology here. HuffPost and The Chronicle examined 201 public D-I schools from 2010-2014. Schools are ranked based on the percentage of their athletic budget that comes from subsidies.
In the 2013 and 2014 seasons, competing at the highest level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, the team recorded just a single victory. Average attendance last year was among the 10 worst in the NCAA’s top level. Yet Georgia State’s 32,000 students are still required to cover much of the costs.
In 1997, House Bill 2154 was signed into law by Governor Mike Foster; this bill created TOPS, which was then known as the Tuition Opportunity Program for Students. The bill also eliminated all previous scholarship programs. The first students to receive grants from TOPS started their freshman year of college in the fall of 1998.
The voucher program currently covers private school tuition for about 6,000 students at an annual cost of $45 million. The education savings accounts will offer more flexibility.
Tuition and fees do not include the cost of housing and food. For most students in the US, the cost of living away from home, whether in a dorm room or by renting an apartment, would exceed the cost of tuition and fees. [7] [9] In the 2023–2024 school year, living on campus (room and board) usually cost about $12,000 to $15,000 per student. [7]