Cost & value
Biggest discount from the sticker
How far the average aided student’s price sits below the published out-of-state cost of attendance.
93%
#1 · Berea College
Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference · Berea, KY
58%
Median
of 1,064 schools, all divisions
1.6×
Top vs median
how far the leader sits above the middle
85%
10th place
the cut for a top-ten list
Top 15
Every school, all divisions
#1 · Berea Collegeevery school
The spread across 1,064 schools; the median is 58%.
How it is measured
At public schools the net price is for in-state students, so their discount reads larger than it is for an out-of-state recruit.
Related
The full list · top 100
| # | School | Sticker minus net price | Sticker (out-of-state) | Net price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berea College Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference · Berea, KY | 93% | $61k | $4k | |
| 2 | Baruch College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference · New York, NY | 90% | $39k | $4k | |
| 3 | California State University, Los Angeles Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Los Angeles, CA | 90% | $45k | $5k | |
| 4 | California State University, Dominguez Hills Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Carson, CA | 89% | $41k | $4k | |
| 5 | Texas A&M International University Division II · Lone Star Conference · Laredo, TX | 89% | $33k | $4k | |
| 6 | The City College of New York Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference · New York, NY | 88% | $39k | $5k | |
| 7 | Hunter College Division III · City University of New York Athletic Conference · New York, NY | 87% | $32k | $4k | |
| 8 | Queens College (New York) Division II · East Coast Conference · Queens, NY | 86% | $37k | $5k | |
| 9 | California State University, Fullerton Division I · Big West Conference · Fullerton, CA | 85% | $43k | $6k | |
| 10 | College of Staten Island Division II · East Coast Conference · Staten Island, NY | 85% | $41k | $6k | |
| 11 | California State University, Bakersfield Division I · Big West Conference · Bakersfield, CA | 83% | $39k | $7k | |
| 12 | Millikin University Division III · College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin · Decatur, IL | 83% | $60k | $10k | |
| 13 | University of New Mexico Division I · Mountain West Conference · Albuquerque, NM | 83% | $44k | $8k | |
| 14 | University of Washington Division I · Big Ten Conference · Seattle, WA | 83% | $64k | $11k | |
| 15 | California State University, San Bernardino Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · San Bernardino, CA | 82% | $37k | $7k | |
| 16 | Colby College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference · Waterville, ME | 82% | $85k | $15k | |
| 17 | New Mexico State University Division I · Conference USA · Las Cruces, NM | 81% | $43k | $8k | |
| 18 | University of California, Merced Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Merced, CA | 81% | $71k | $13k | |
| 19 | University of California, Riverside Division I · Big West Conference · Riverside, CA | 81% | $71k | $14k | |
| 20 | University of California, San Diego Division I · Big West Conference · San Diego, CA | 81% | $69k | $13k | |
| 21 | Amherst College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference · Amherst, MA | 80% | $88k | $18k | |
| 22 | California State University, Fresno Division I · Pac-12 Conference · Fresno, CA | 80% | $36k | $7k | |
| 23 | California State University, Stanislaus Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Turlock, CA | 80% | $37k | $7k | |
| 24 | Dartmouth College Division I · The Ivy League · Hanover, NH | 80% | $88k | $17k | |
| 25 | Pomona-Pitzer Colleges Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Claremont, CA | 80% | $85k | $17k | |
| 26 | Stanford University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Stanford, CA | 80% | $88k | $18k | |
| 27 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Division I · Southland Conference · Edinburg, TX | 80% | $35k | $7k | |
| 28 | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Chapel Hill, NC | 80% | $56k | $11k | |
| 29 | Williams College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference · Williamstown, MA | 80% | $85k | $17k | |
| 30 | Harvard University Division I · The Ivy League · Boston, MA | 79% | $87k | $18k | |
| 31 | Swarthmore College Division III · Centennial Conference · Swarthmore, PA | 79% | $84k | $18k | |
| 32 | The University of Virginia's College at Wise Division II · South Atlantic Conference · Wise, VA | 79% | $49k | $10k | |
| 33 | University of California, Irvine Division I · Big West Conference · Irvine, CA | 79% | $70k | $15k | |
| 34 | University of California, Santa Barbara Division I · Big West Conference · Santa Barbara, CA | 79% | $71k | $15k | |
| 35 | University of Missouri-St. Louis Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · St. Louis, MO | 79% | $54k | $12k | |
| 36 | Northern Kentucky University Division I · Horizon League · Highland Heights, KY | 78% | $36k | $8k | |
| 37 | University of California, Berkeley Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Berkeley, CA | 78% | $76k | $17k | |
| 38 | University of California, Los Angeles Division I · Big Ten Conference · Los Angeles, CA | 78% | $69k | $15k | |
| 39 | University of Illinois Chicago Division I · Missouri Valley Conference · Chicago, IL | 78% | $51k | $11k | |
| 40 | California State University, Northridge Division I · Big West Conference · Northridge, CA | 77% | $36k | $8k | |
| 41 | Columbia University-Barnard College Division I · The Ivy League · New York, NY | 77% | $90k | $21k | |
| 42 | Farmingdale State College Division III · Skyline Conference · Farmingdale, NY | 77% | $36k | $8k | |
| 43 | Indiana University Indianapolis Division I · Horizon League · Indianapolis, IN | 77% | $50k | $12k | |
| 44 | Tennessee State University Division I · Ohio Valley Conference · Nashville, TN | 77% | $40k | $9k | |
| 45 | University of California, Santa Cruz Division III · Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference · Santa Cruz, CA | 77% | $71k | $17k | |
| 46 | University of Texas at Dallas Division II · Lone Star Conference · Richardson, TX | 77% | $59k | $13k | |
| 47 | University of Virginia Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Charlottesville, VA | 77% | $77k | $18k | |
| 48 | Wesleyan University (Connecticut) Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference · Middletown, CT | 77% | $89k | $20k | |
| 49 | Coppin State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. · Baltimore, MD | 76% | $33k | $8k | |
| 50 | Long Beach State University Division I · Big West Conference · Long Beach, CA | 76% | $40k | $10k | |
| 51 | Princeton University Division I · The Ivy League · Princeton, NJ | 76% | $84k | $20k | |
| 52 | Saint Peter's University Division I · Metro Conference · Jersey City, NJ | 76% | $61k | $14k | |
| 53 | University of California, Davis Division I · Mountain West Conference · Davis, CA | 76% | $72k | $17k | |
| 54 | University of Illinois Springfield Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · Springfield, IL | 76% | $38k | $9k | |
| 55 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Division I · Big Ten Conference · Madison, WI | 76% | $58k | $14k | |
| 56 | Florida Gulf Coast University Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference · Fort Myers, FL | 75% | $43k | $11k | |
| 57 | Haverford College Division III · Centennial Conference · Haverford, PA | 75% | $90k | $23k | |
| 58 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville Division II · Lone Star Conference · Kingsville, TX | 75% | $41k | $10k | |
| 59 | The University of Texas Permian Basin Division II · Lone Star Conference · Odessa, TX | 75% | $41k | $10k | |
| 60 | University of Alaska Fairbanks Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference · Fairbanks, AK | 75% | $39k | $10k | |
| 61 | University of Michigan Division I · Big Ten Conference · Ann Arbor, MI | 75% | $76k | $19k | |
| 62 | University of Texas at El Paso Division I · Mountain West Conference · El Paso, TX | 75% | $42k | $10k | |
| 63 | University of West Florida Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference · Pensacola, FL | 75% | $36k | $9k | |
| 64 | Washington University in St. Louis Division III · University Athletic Association · St. Louis, MO | 75% | $88k | $22k | |
| 65 | Wellesley College Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · Wellesley, MA | 75% | $86k | $22k | |
| 66 | Albion College Division III · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association · Albion, MI | 74% | $70k | $18k | |
| 67 | Florida Atlantic University Division I · American Conference · Boca Raton, FL | 74% | $37k | $10k | |
| 68 | Holy Family University Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference · Philadelphia, PA | 74% | $51k | $13k | |
| 69 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Division III · New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference · Cambridge, MA | 74% | $83k | $22k | |
| 70 | Northwestern University Division I · Big Ten Conference · Evanston, IL | 74% | $91k | $23k | |
| 71 | Rice University Division I · American Conference · Houston, TX | 74% | $78k | $21k | |
| 72 | University of Florida Division I · Southeastern Conference · Gainesville, FL | 74% | $45k | $12k | |
| 73 | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Division I · Mountain West Conference · Las Vegas, NV | 74% | $43k | $11k | |
| 74 | University of Utah Division I · Big 12 Conference · Salt Lake City, UT | 74% | $51k | $13k | |
| 75 | Virginia Military Institute Division I · Southern Conference · Lexington, VA | 74% | $66k | $17k | |
| 76 | Bowdoin College Division III · New England Small College Athletic Conference · Brunswick, ME | 73% | $85k | $23k | |
| 77 | California Institute of Technology Division III · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Pasadena, CA | 73% | $87k | $23k | |
| 78 | California State University, East Bay Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Hayward, CA | 73% | $40k | $11k | |
| 79 | California State University, Sacramento Division I · Big West Conference · Sacramento, CA | 73% | $41k | $11k | |
| 80 | California State University, San Marcos Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · San Marcos, CA | 73% | $39k | $11k | |
| 81 | Duke University Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference · Durham, NC | 73% | $87k | $23k | |
| 82 | Johns Hopkins University Division III · Centennial Conference · Baltimore, MD | 73% | $86k | $23k | |
| 83 | Marshall University Division I · Sun Belt Conference · Huntington, WV | 73% | $37k | $10k | |
| 84 | Middle Tennessee State University Division I · Conference USA · Murfreesboro, TN | 73% | $47k | $13k | |
| 85 | Murray State University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference · Murray, KY | 73% | $37k | $10k | |
| 86 | Portland State University Division I · Big Sky Conference · Portland, OR | 73% | $47k | $13k | |
| 87 | Rhode Island College Division III · Little East Conference · Providence, RI | 73% | $43k | $12k | |
| 88 | University of Hawaii, Manoa Division I · Mountain West Conference · Honolulu, HI | 73% | $54k | $15k | |
| 89 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Division I · Big Ten Conference · Champaign, IL | 73% | $52k | $14k | |
| 90 | University of Maryland, College Park Division I · Big Ten Conference · College Park, MD | 73% | $60k | $16k | |
| 91 | Florida International University Division I · Conference USA · Miami, FL | 72% | $38k | $11k | |
| 92 | Indiana University, Bloomington Division I · Big Ten Conference · Bloomington, IN | 72% | $58k | $16k | |
| 93 | Kean University Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference · Union, NJ | 72% | $42k | $12k | |
| 94 | Purdue University Division I · Big Ten Conference · West Lafayette, IN | 72% | $44k | $12k | |
| 95 | Southeastern Oklahoma State University Division II · Great American Conference · Durant, OK | 72% | $29k | $8k | |
| 96 | The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Division I · Southern Conference · Greensboro, NC | 72% | $38k | $11k | |
| 97 | University of North Florida Division I · Atlantic Sun Conference · Jacksonville, FL | 72% | $38k | $11k | |
| 98 | University of Southern Maine Division III · Little East Conference · Gorham, ME | 72% | $43k | $12k | |
| 99 | Washington and Lee University Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf. · Lexington, VA | 72% | $87k | $25k | |
| 100 | Western Kentucky University Division I · Conference USA · Bowling Green, KY | 72% | $42k | $12k |
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