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#100 Louisiana State University​‒​Baton Rouge

Baton Rouge, LA

$5,875 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,263 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 512

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#100 Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

$10,677 per year (in-state, full-time); $20,926 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 833
#103 Claremont Graduate University

Claremont, CA

$37,640 per year (full-time) 471
#103 Iowa State University

Ames, IA

$7,756 per year (in-state, full-time); $19,696 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 613
#103 Kent State University

Kent, OH

$8,424 per year (in-state, full-time); $14,580 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,982
#103 Ohio University

Athens, OH

$9,444 per year (in-state, full-time); $17,436 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 934
#103 University of North Carolina​‒​Charlotte

Charlotte, NC

$3,929 per year (in-state, full-time); $16,216 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,681
#108 Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ

$8,346 per year (in-state, full-time); $19,440 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 2,238
#108 University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

$7,162 per year (in-state, full-time); $19,950 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 490
#108 University of Maine

Orono, ME

$418 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,259 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 458
#111 Howard University

Washington, DC

$29,090 per year (full-time) 288
#111 Mills College

Oakland, CA

$28,850 per year (full-time) 222
#111 Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

$6,264 per year (in-state, full-time); $9,564 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 808
#111 University of Houston

Houston, TX

$8,604 per year (in-state, full-time); $14,922 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 768
#111 University of Mississippi

University, MS

$349 per credit (in-state, full-time); $903 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 623
#111 University of South Alabama

Mobile, AL

$358 per credit (in-state, full-time); $716 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 409
#111 University of Texas​‒​San Antonio

San Antonio, TX

$259 per credit (in-state, full-time); $961 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 1,660
#111 West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

$6,810 per year (in-state, full-time); $19,508 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,249
#119 Appalachian State University

Boone, NC

$4,040 per year (in-state, full-time); $15,852 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,102
#119 Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green, OH

$15,252 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,214 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 660
#119 Gallaudet University

Washington, DC

$13,680 per year (full-time) 123
#119 Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

$253 per credit (in-state, full-time); $604 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 1,013
#119 University of Alabama​‒​Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

$6,420 per year (in-state, full-time); $14,574 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 748
#119 University of New Hampshire

Durham, NH

$13,500 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,940 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 350
#119 University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

$483 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,041 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 490

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