Cost of College

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What is the total cost of attending college for 4 years if it costs $43,100 per year?

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$172,400

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What is a loan?

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Money borrowed which must be repaid, usually with interest.

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What is the total cost of attending college for 2 years if it costs $5,245 per year?

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$10,490

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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If college costs $19,300 per year and you receive $1,900 in scholarships, what is your estimated cost per year?

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$17,400

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How do you find the total cost for 4 years if you know the cost per year?

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Multiply the cost per year by 4.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the average cost of college per year in the U.S.?

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Approximately $35,000 (varies by institution).

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What is the difference between a scholarship and a loan?

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A scholarship is money you do not have to pay back, while a loan must be repaid.

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What is the formula to calculate the total cost of college?

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Total Cost = Cost per Year x Number of Years.

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What are some common expenses included in the cost of college?

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Tuition, fees, room and board, books, and supplies.

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What is the purpose of financial aid?

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To help students pay for college expenses.