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(AP) - College tuition has gone up but not as much in the past. Some costs for the 2013-14 academic year, compared with the previous year:
In-state degree at a public four-year institution:
_ Average tuition and fees: $8,893, up $247, or 2.9 percent.
_ Average room and board: $9,498 _ up $327, or 3.6 percent.
_ Total average charges: $18,391 _ up $574, or 3.2 percent.
Out-of-state degree at a four-year institution:
_ Average tuition and fees: $22,203 _ up $670, or 3.1 percent.
_ Average room and board: $9,498 _ up $327, or 3.6 percent.
_ Total average charges: $31,701 _ up $997, or 3.2 percent.
In-state degree at a public two-year institution:
_ Average tuition and fees: $3,264 _ up $110, or 3. 5 percent.
_ Average room and board: $7,466 _ up $124, or 1.7 percent.
_ Total average charges: $10,730 _ up $234, or 2.2 percent.
Private non-profit four-year-institution:
_ Average tuition and fees: $30,094 _ up $1,105, or 3.8 percent.
_ Average room and board: $10,823 _ up $365, or 3.5 percent.
_ Total average charges: $40,917 _ up $1,470, or 3.7 percent
For-profit institution:
_ Average tuition and fees: $15,130 _ up $70, or 0.5 percent.
_ Additional data not available.
Source: College Board
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