The Washington Post: Over 50% of families in the lowest income quartile pay 100% or more of their annual income to cover the NET price of college. The figure is 20% for all families. (Robert Kelchen, Seton Hall U.) Read more about college pricing here.
PERSPECTIVES: More Transparency Needed in Communicating College Costs
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