《福布斯》的最新调查表明,世界上最昂贵的四年本科教育聚集在美国。虽然人们 总是把哈佛大学,耶鲁大学,斯坦佛大学与高昂的学费联系在一起,但它们的学费 并不在学费之巅。
美国大学的学费一直是大部分家长和学生比较关心的问题。 CNN近日发布了美国最 贵的十所大学排行榜,并列举了这些学校的学费,从中可以看出:最贵的十所大学 学费均在4万美元/年以上,其中最贵的Middlebury College一年学费达到4.5万美元。
若加上生活费,一年学费和生活费在36万元人民币左右;最贵的十所大学主要位于 以康州(3所)、纽约州(3所)、宾州 (2所)、华盛顿特区(1所)为代表的美国东北部; 最贵的大学以文理学院为主(提供本科精英式教育)。哥伦比亚大学、乔治华盛顿大 学、卡耐基梅陇大学这三所为综合性研究型大学。
值得注意的是:1.最贵的大学一般会提供更多的奖学金机会;特别是文理学院,有 各种各样的奖学金。不过,获取这些奖学金的前提是要有足够的实力被这些大学录 取。 2.最贵不一定最好,但最贵一定不会太差;因为如果一所大学学费很高,则其 教学质量也必须保持一定的高度,否则必将在竞争中被淘汰;所以以上这些大学都 是很不错的大学。
另外,一所大学学费低廉也不一定质量差,如很多州立大学学费较低。加之美国幅员辽阔,费用差异是很大的
附-最贵学校排行榜:
College Cost
1. Sarah Lawrence College $56,420 2. New York University $53,589 3. Wesleyan University $53,406 4. Harvey Mudd College $53,331 5. Bates College $53,300 6. Johns Hopkins University $53,190 7. Connecticut College $53,110 8. Claremont McKenna College $52,995 9. The George Washington University $52,980 10. Scripps College $52,686 11. Bard College $52,650 12. Vassar College $52,640 13. Bard College at Simon's Rock $52,610 14. Haverford College $52,606 15. Georgetown University $52,526 16. Bowdoin College $52,465 17. Eugene Lang College $52,440 18. Duke University $52,405 19. University of Chicago $52,341 20. Union College (NY) $52,329
2011美国大学最贵学费的 Top20
College Tuition
1. Middlebury College $45,185 2. Connecticut College $43,990 3. The George Washington University $42,860 4. Sarah Lawrence College $42,600 5. Vassar College $42,560 6. Bucknell University $42,112 7. Wesleyan University $41,814 8. St. John's College $41,792 9. University of Richmond $41,610 10. Colgate University $41,585 11. Union College (NY) $41,571 12. Carnegie Mellon University $41,500 13. Oberlin College $41,234 14. Williams College $41,190 15. Dickinson College $41,170 16. Bard College at Simon's Rock $41,160 17. Columbia University $41,160 18. Bowdoin College $41,150 19. Bates College $41,120 20. Franklin & Marshall College $41,090
2011最贵的美国大学学生宿舍 Top20
College Room/Board
1. Eugene Lang College $17,110
2. University of California - Berkeley $15,308
3. Suffolk University $14,624
4. Fordham University - Lincoln Center $14,614
5. Fordham University - Rose Hill $14,491
6. University of California - Santa Cruz $14,172
7. St. John's University (Queens) $14,000
8. Manhattanville College $13,920
9. Sarah Lawrence College $13,820
10. Pace University $13,800
11. UCLA $13,734
12. Cooper Union $13,700
13. Chapman University $13,510
14. New York University $13,507
15. Olin College $13,500
16. American University $13,430
17. Marymount Manhattan College $13,416
18. Harvey Mudd College $13,198
19. Drexel University $13,125
20. University of California - Santa Barbara $13,109
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