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#124 Southern Methodist University

Dallas, TX

$1,095 per credit (full-time) 875

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#119 University of Akron

Akron, OH

$7,285 per year (in-state, full-time); $12,473 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 388
#119 University of Georgia

Athens, GA

$309 per credit (in-state, full-time); $934 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 68
#119 University of Maine

Orono, ME

$418 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,259 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 121
#119 University of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK

$1,035 per credit (full-time) 200
#119 Utah State University

Logan, UT

$5,897 per year (in-state, full-time); $17,044 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 413
#116 Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY

$1,259 per credit (full-time) 210
#116 University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

$1,660 per credit (full-time) 257
#116 Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

$618 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,262 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 888
#112 Florida A&M University - Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

$428 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,059 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 268
#112 George Mason University (Volgenau)

Fairfax, VA

$11,480 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,010 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,597
#112 Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, OK

$178 per credit (in-state, full-time); $709 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 881
#112 University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

$9,200 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,950 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 385
#105 CUNY​‒​City College (Grove)

New York, NY

$10,180 per year (in-state, full-time); $750 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 654
#105 Tulane University

New Orleans, LA

$43,300 per year (full-time) 83
#105 University of Arkansas​‒​Fayetteville

Fayetteville, AR

$350 per credit (in-state, full-time); $827 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 401
#105 University of Maryland​‒​Baltimore County

Baltimore, MD

$510 per credit (in-state, full-time); $844 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 587
#105 University of South Florida

Tampa, FL

$10,410 per year (in-state, full-time); $20,600 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 822
#105 West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

$7,804 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,054 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 704
#105 Wichita State University

Wichita, KS

$234 per credit (in-state, full-time); $619 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 591
#102 Rochester Institute of Technology (Gleason)

Rochester, NY

$35,976 per year (full-time) 612
#102 University of Oklahoma

Norman, OK

$175 per credit (in-state, full-time); $654 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 597
#102 University of Texas​‒​Arlington

Arlington, TX

$8,558 per year (in-state, full-time); $14,876 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 1,476
#97 Indiana University-Purdue University​‒​Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

$352 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,007 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) 229
#97 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) 636

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