College Cost & Savings Calculator
Use this calculator to see how much college will cost you, determine if you are on track to hit your goal, and figure out a savings plan to reach your goal. Since college costs have historically increased at a rate between 5-8%, a 5% inflation rate is figured with this calculator.
Annual Cost for College
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Public 2-Year Community College |
Public 4-Year College (in-state) |
Public 4-Year College (out-of-state) |
Private 4-Year College |
| $11,970 | $20,770 | $36,420 | $46,950 |
*Costs are estimated from the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education. Actual costs are determined by each individual college each fiscal year.
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