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#51 Boston University

Boston, MA

$42,400 per year (full-time) 576

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#51 Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

$550 per credit (full-time) 523
#51 University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

$11,136 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,547 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 716
#51 University of Missouri

Columbia, MO

$337 per credit (in-state, full-time); $869 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 1,498
#51 University of Nebraska​‒​Lincoln

Lincoln, NE

$285 per credit (in-state, full-time); $769 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 1,075
#51 University of North Carolina​‒​Greensboro

Greensboro, NC

$4,366 per year (in-state, full-time); $17,815 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 925
#51 University of Tennessee​‒​Knoxville

Knoxville, TN

$10,280 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,768 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 640
#58 University of Massachusetts​‒​Amherst

Amherst, MA

$2,640 per year (in-state, full-time); $9,937 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 708
#58 Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, MO

$42,500 per year (full-time) 22
#60 Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA

$6,048 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,600 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,582
#60 University of California​‒​Davis

Davis, CA

$15,387 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,489 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 429
#60 University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

$13,344 per year (in-state, full-time); $33,672 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 353
#63 George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

$378 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,042 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 2,317
#63 University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

$9,392 per year (in-state, full-time); $20,480 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 818
#65 Fordham University

New York, NY

$1,136 per credit (full-time) 1,165
#65 Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

$735 per credit (full-time) 238
#65 Old Dominion University (Darden)

Norfolk, VA

$393 per credit (in-state, full-time); $997 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 1,611
#65 San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

$6,738 per year (in-state, full-time); $372 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 1,155
#65 University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH

$14,182 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,696 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,258
#65 University of Hawaii​‒​Manoa

Honolulu, HI

$11,592 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,152 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 990
#65 University of Oklahoma (Rainbolt)

Norman, OK

$4,205 per year (in-state, full-time); $15,667 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 769
#65 University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

$5,008 per year (in-state, full-time); $17,684 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 585
#65 University of Wisconsin​‒​Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI

$11,482 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,948 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 650
#74 Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

$1,009 per credit (full-time) 1,402
#74 Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, OK

$178 per credit (in-state, full-time); $709 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 832

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