In honor of Halloween week, here’s a scare: the most expensive colleges of 2008-2009.
College
Tuition
1. Bates College
$43,950
2. Middlebury College
$42,910
3. Colby College
$42,730
4. Union College (NY)
$40,953
5. Connecticut College
$40,900
6. George Washington University
$40,392
7. Vassar College
$39,635
8. Sarah Lawrence College
$39,450
9. Bucknell University
$39,434
10. Colgate University
$39,275
11. Carnegie Mellon
$39,150
12. Kenyon College
$39,080
13. Skidmore College
$38,888
14. St. Johns College
$38,854
15. University of Richmond
$38,850
16. Tulane University
$38,664
17. Wheaton College (MA)
$38,585
18. Franklin […]
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