USA TODAY's annual survey of tuition and fees at 75 public flagship universities in 50 states looks at figures for first-year, full-time freshmen and includes all mandatory and major-specific fees assessed for students in basic Arts and Sciences programs. Room and board, books and other costs are not included.
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In-state |
Out-of-state |
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School |
2006-'07 ($) |
2005-'06 ($) |
% chg. |
% chg. since '02-'03 |
2006-'07 ($) |
2005-'06 ($) |
% chg. |
% chg. since '02-'03 |
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Pennsylvania State University, University Park |
12,164 |
11,508 |
5.7 |
45.1 |
22,712 |
21,744 |
4.5 |
29.0 |
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University of Vermont, Burlington |
11,324 |
10,748 |
5.4 |
25.9 |
26,308 |
24,934 |
5.5 |
22.5 |
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University of New Hampshire, Durham |
10,401 |
9,778 |
6.4 |
27.9 |
22,851 |
21,498 |
6.3 |
28.2 |
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Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J. |
9,958 |
9,221 |
8.0 |
36.3 |
18,463 |
16,819 |
9.8 |
39.0 |
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University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign |
9,882 |
8,634 |
14.5 |
58.3 |
23,968 |
22,720 |
5.5 |
51.8 |
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University of Michigan, Ann Arbor |
9,723 |
9,213 |
5.5 |
29.9 |
29,131 |
27,601 |
5.5 |
24.7 |
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University of Massachusetts, Amherst |
9,595 |
9,278 |
3.4 |
48.0 |
19,317 |
18,397 |
5.0 |
26.0 |
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Clemson University, Clemson, S.C. |
9,400 |
8,816 |
6.6 |
61.1 |
19,824 |
18,440 |
7.5 |
53.3 |
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University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
9,174 |
8,622 |
6.4 |
46.1 |
20,803 |
20,252 |
2.7 |
23.4 |
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Michigan State University, East Lansing |
8,793 |
8,237 |
6.8 |
43.1 |
21,438 |
19,990 |
7.2 |
40.9 |
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Ohio University, Athens |
8,727 |
8,235 |
6.0 |
37.7 |
17,691 |
17,199 |
2.9 |
28.0 |
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Ohio State University, Columbus |
8,667 |
8,082 |
7.2 |
52.3 |
20,562 |
19,305 |
6.5 |
36.0 |
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University of Connecticut, Storrs |
8,362 |
7,912 |
5.7 |
35.9 |
21,562 |
20,416 |
5.6 |
36.0 |
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University of Virginia, Charlottesville |
8,043 |
7,376 |
9.0 |
55.6 |
26,143 |
24,296 |
7.6 |
28.3 |
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University of Maryland, College Park |
7,906 |
7,821 |
1.1 |
34.0 |
21,345 |
20,145 |
6.0 |
41.4 |
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University of South Carolina, Columbia |
7,808 |
7,314 |
6.8 |
56.7 |
20,236 |
18,956 |
6.8 |
54.4 |
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University of California, Berkeley |
7,800 |
7,434 |
4.9 |
79.9 |
26,484 |
25,254 |
4.9 |
58.4 |
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University of Texas, Austin |
7,800 |
7,120 |
9.6 |
54.8 |
16,920 |
15,800 |
7.1 |
51.8 |
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University of Missouri, Columbia |
7,784 |
7,415 |
5.0 |
40.2 |
18,050 |
17,192 |
5.0 |
22.7 |
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University of Delaware, Newark |
7,740 |
7,318 |
5.8 |
34.4 |
18,450 |
17,474 |
5.6 |
20.7 |
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Illinois State University, Normal |
7,724 |
6,801 |
13.6 |
53.3 |
14,414 |
12,681 |
13.7 |
56.2 |
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University of Rhode Island, Kingston |
7,724 |
7,284 |
6.0 |
31.9 |
21,424 |
19,926 |
7.5 |
39.8 |
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University of Maine, Orono |
7,497 |
6,910 |
8.5 |
35.1 |
18,444 |
17,050 |
8.2 |
35.4 |
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Indiana University, Bloomington |
7,460 |
7,112 |
4.9 |
40.4 |
20,472 |
19,508 |
4.9 |
28.6 |
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University of California, Los Angeles |
7,143 |
7,062 |
1.1 |
63.2 |
25,827 |
24,882 |
3.8 |
54.1 |
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Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind. |
7,096 |
6,458 |
9.9 |
27.2 |
21,266 |
19,824 |
7.3 |
30.8 |
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg |
6,973 |
6,378 |
9.3 |
47.2 |
19,049 |
17,837 |
6.8 |
32.7 |
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Texas A&M University, College Station |
6,966 |
6,399 |
8.9 |
45.3 |
15,216 |
14,679 |
3.7 |
34.2 |
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University of Wisconsin, Madison |
6,730 |
6,280 |
7.2 |
52.0 |
20,730 |
20,280 |
2.2 |
12.5 |
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University of Kentucky, Lexington |
6,510 |
5,812 |
12.0 |
63.8 |
13,970 |
12,798 |
9.2 |
32.7 |
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Washington State University, Pullman |
6,448 |
6,010 |
7.3 |
42.7 |
16,088 |
15,018 |
7.1 |
31.1 |
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University of Kansas, Lawrence |
6,153 |
5,413 |
13.7 |
76.6 |
15,123 |
13,866 |
9.1 |
41.5 |
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University of Iowa, Iowa City |
6,135 |
5,612 |
9.3 |
46.4 |
18,359 |
16,998 |
8.0 |
32.7 |
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University at Buffalo (SUNY) |
6,129 |
6,068 |
1.0 |
26.4 |
12,389 |
12,328 |
0.5 |
27.1 |
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Iowa State University, Ames |
6,060 |
5,634 |
7.6 |
47.4 |
16,554 |
15,724 |
5.3 |
29.3 |
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University of Washington, Seattle |
5,985 |
5,610 |
6.7 |
43.6 |
21,285 |
19,907 |
6.9 |
43.2 |
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University of Nebraska, Lincoln |
5,967 |
5,640 |
5.8 |
45.0 |
15,417 |
14,550 |
6.0 |
44.0 |
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University of Oregon, Eugene |
5,838 |
5,613 |
4.0 |
24.7 |
18,252 |
17,445 |
4.6 |
16.5 |
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University of Arkansas, Fayetteville |
5,808 |
5,494 |
5.7 |
30.3 |
13,942 |
13,222 |
5.4 |
28.8 |
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University of North Dakota, Grand Forks |
5,792 |
5,327 |
8.7 |
58.2 |
13,786 |
12,659 |
8.9 |
60.4 |
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Kansas State University, Manhattan |
5,779 |
5,124 |
12.8 |
67.8 |
15,514 |
14,454 |
7.3 |
44.9 |
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North Dakota State University, Fargo |
5,722 |
5,264 |
8.7 |
63.2 |
13,695 |
12,545 |
9.2 |
63.9 |
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University of Oklahoma, Norman |
5,710 |
5,008 |
14.0 |
94.9 |
13,999 |
12,901 |
8.5 |
73.3 |
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Montana State University, Bozeman |
5,673 |
5,221 |
8.7 |
39.2 |
15,522 |
14,945 |
3.9 |
32.5 |
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University of Colorado, Boulder |
5,643 |
5,372 |
5.0 |
58.2 |
23,539 |
22,826 |
3.1 |
24.5 |
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SUNY at Stony Brook |
5,631 |
5,575 |
1.0 |
34.6 |
11,891 |
11,835 |
0.5 |
30.9 |
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The University of Tennessee, Knoxville |
5,622 |
5,290 |
6.3 |
38.6 |
17,188 |
16,360 |
5.1 |
38.5 |
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Auburn University, Auburn, Ala. |
5,496 |
5,278 |
4.1 |
45.2 |
15,496 |
14,878 |
4.2 |
39.8 |
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University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa |
5,278 |
4,864 |
8.5 |
48.4 |
15,294 |
13,516 |
13.2 |
58.9 |
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Oklahoma State University, Stillwater |
5,267 |
4,830 |
9.0 |
74.1 |
13,839 |
12,854 |
7.7 |
71.3 |
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University of South Dakota, Vermillion |
5,072 |
4,829 |
5.0 |
31.0 |
6,263 |
9,816 |
-36.2 |
-22.1 |
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University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
5,033 |
4,613 |
9.1 |
30.5 |
19,681 |
18,411 |
6.9 |
30.0 |
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The University of Montana, Missoula |
4,978 |
4,712 |
5.6 |
24.8 |
14,484 |
13,427 |
7.9 |
34.5 |
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University of Georgia, Athens |
4,910 |
4,628 |
6.1 |
35.8 |
17,802 |
16,848 |
5.7 |
37.1 |
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University of Arizona, Tucson |
4,765 |
4,497 |
6.0 |
84.5 |
14,970 |
13,681 |
9.4 |
34.8 |
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Georgia State University, Atlanta |
4,746 |
4,464 |
6.3 |
36.7 |
16,206 |
15,378 |
5.4 |
36.9 |
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Colorado State University, Fort Collins |
4,717 |
4,562 |
3.4 |
37.3 |
16,245 |
15,524 |
4.6 |
27.9 |
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University of Mississippi, Oxford |
4,602 |
4,320 |
6.5 |
17.5 |
10,566 |
9,744 |
8.4 |
19.7 |
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Arizona State University, Tempe |
4,591 |
4,406 |
4.2 |
77.6 |
15,750 |
15,095 |
4.3 |
41.8 |
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Mississippi State University, Starkville |
4,550 |
4,312 |
5.5 |
17.4 |
10,506 |
9,772 |
7.5 |
19.7 |
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University of Hawaii, Manoa |
4,522 |
3,772 |
19.9 |
35.1 |
12,394 |
10,176 |
21.8 |
26.1 |
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West Virginia University, Morgantown |
4,476 |
4,164 |
7.5 |
38.1 |
13,840 |
12,874 |
7.5 |
42.5 |
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Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge |
4,449 |
4,419 |
0.7 |
25.8 |
12,749 |
12,719 |
0.2 |
44.3 |
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University of New Mexico, Albuquerque |
4,336 |
4,109 |
5.5 |
36.8 |
14,177 |
13,438 |
5.5 |
24.0 |
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New Mexico State University, Las Cruces |
4,230 |
3,918 |
8.0 |
31.5 |
13,804 |
13,206 |
4.5 |
28.0 |
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University of Idaho, Moscow |
4,200 |
3,968 |
5.8 |
38.0 |
13,800 |
12,738 |
8.3 |
41.3 |
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Idaho State University, Pocatello |
4,190 |
4,000 |
4.8 |
33.6 |
12,460 |
11,700 |
6.5 |
32.9 |
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University of Utah, Salt Lake City |
3,972 |
3,628 |
9.5 |
29.9 |
13,902 |
12,702 |
9.4 |
29.9 |
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Utah State University, Logan |
3,949 |
3,672 |
7.5 |
36.3 |
11,449 |
10,616 |
7.8 |
39.6 |
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University of Alaska, Anchorage |
3,759 |
3,497 |
7.5 |
33.5 |
10,589 |
11,117 |
-4.7 |
31.8 |
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North Carolina State University, Raleigh |
3,530 |
3,205 |
10.1 |
25.4 |
15,728 |
15,403 |
2.1 |
11.6 |
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University of Wyoming, Laramie |
3,515 |
3,426 |
2.6 |
17.3 |
10,055 |
9,816 |
2.4 |
16.1 |
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University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
3,510 |
3,532 |
-0.6 |
34.2 |
13,420 |
13,199 |
1.7 |
29.0 |
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Florida State University, Tallahassee |
3,307 |
3,208 |
3.1 |
23.2 |
16,439 |
16,340 |
0.6 |
34.4 |
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University of Florida, Gainesville |
3,206 |
3,094 |
3.6 |
24.2 |
17,790 |
17,222 |
3.3 |
47.7 |
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Median (half higher, half lower) |
5,838 |
5,575 |
6.4 |
38.1 |
16,245 |
15,524 |
5.7 |
32.9 |
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Source: USA TODAY research and analysis by Mary Specht and Anthony DeBarros
1— Figures assume students will take at least one early or late course at a discounted rate.
2— Residents of member states in the Midwest Student Exchange Program are eligible for discounted tuition at these schools.
3— Residents of member states in the Western Undergraduate Exchange Program are eligible for discounted tuition at these schools.
Posted 8/30/2006 8:43 PM ET
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Updated 9/5/2006 9:13 PM ET |
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