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America's 10 most expensive colleges

10.  University of Southern California: $64,132

10 most expensive colleges university of southern california 2015
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  • Total annual cost (including room and board): $64,132
  • Tuition and fees: $50,277
  • Increase from previous year: 3.6%

There are about 19,000 undergraduates at this private research university in Los Angeles. USC is a diverse school where more than 14% of freshmen last year were the first in their families to go to college. About two-thirds get a scholarship or grant, and 18% receive the federal Pell Grant, which is offered to low-income students.

First published November 7, 2015: 3:17 PM ET
Source: Chronicle of Higher Education analysis of College Board data.
Note: Specialty colleges are not included in this list. Costs are for first-year, full-time undergraduate students for the 2015-2016 academic year. Total cost includes room and board, tuition and fees. It does not reflect any grants or other student aid. The percentage increase reflects the year-over-year increase in tuition and fees and is adjusted for inflation. Financial aid data comes from the National Center for Education Statistics.


Do you go to one of America's most expensive colleges? Email Katie.Lobosco@cnn.com to share your story.

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