This statistic contains data on annual tuition and fees for full time students at leading universities in the United States. In 2017/18, Columbia University ranked first with the tuition and fees for full time students of 57,208 U.S. dollars.
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This statistic contains data on annual tuition and fees for full time students at leading universities in the United States. In 2017/18, Columbia University ranked first with the tuition and fees for full time students of 57,208 U.S. dollars.
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This statistic contains data on annual tuition and fees for full time students at leading universities in the United States. In 2017/18, Columbia University ranked first with the tuition and fees for full time students of 57,208 U.S. dollars.
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