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This visualization compares the cost of attending college as a share of household income for full-time, in-state students living on campus. Alaska is excluded from the analysis because data was unavailable.
The data for this visualization comes from WalletHub as of October 2025. WalletHub’s methodology includes tuition, fees, room and board, and associated expenses.
$42 average student Loan!! Crazy
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Is 42k enough to cover the actual costs of college? How long's college?
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Not even! Well not at elite private institutions
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Average tuition at a decent school, not even top name, is $30-40K a year now, with room and board. Not surprised.
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