Top 20 cheapest public universities in America
According to the U.S. Department of Education, the average tuition fee at four-year or above public universities in the United States is $6,397 for the 2009/2010 academic year.
The College Affordability and Transparency Lists released by the department on June 30, rank U.S. College price tags for perspective students and their parents. One list named the public universities with the lowest tuition.
The net price refers to the price of attendance for full-time students after grants and scholarships are taken into account. The U.S. national average net price is $10,747.
Following are the top 20 public universities in U.S. with lowest tuition:
|
Ranking |
Institution |
State |
Tuition |
|
1 |
Haskell Indian Nations University |
KS |
$430 |
|
2 |
Dine College |
AZ |
$805 |
|
3 |
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras Campus |
PR |
$1,320 |
|
4 |
Brazosport College |
TX |
$1,542 |
|
5 |
University of Puerto Rico in Ponce |
PR |
$1,815 |
|
6 |
University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla |
PR |
$1,815 |
|
7 |
University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo |
PR |
$1,872 |
|
8 |
University of Puerto Rico at Cayey |
PR |
$1,973 |
|
9 |
Palm Beach State College |
FL |
$1,990 |
|
10 |
University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon |
PR |
$2,008 |
|
11 |
University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez |
PR |
$2,008 |
|
12 |
University of Puerto Rico-Utuado |
PR |
$2,008 |
|
13 |
College of Southern Nevada |
NV |
$2,010 |
|
14 |
Great Basin College |
NV |
$2,010 |
|
15 |
Western Nevada College |
NV |
$2,010 |
|
16 |
University of Puerto Rico-Humacao |
PR |
$2,013 |
|
17 |
University of Hawaii Maui College |
HI |
$2,022 |
|
18 |
Santa Fe College |
FL |
$2,031 |
|
19 |
West Virginia University at Parkersburg |
WV |
$2,076 |
|
20 |
Broward College |
FL |
$2,112 |
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