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College 101
Typical Types of College Degrees
AA (Associates Degree) = 2 years at a C.C.
BA (Bachelors Degree) = 4 yearsSometimes call a Baccalaureate Degree
MA (Masters Degree) = 6 years (sometimes 5.5)
Super Duper Advanced Degrees
Doctorate = varies depending on major, normally 2-4 years
Law School = 3 years
Veterinary School = 4 years
Dental School = 4 years
Medical School = 8 to 12 years
Years required
past having a BA or a
MA!
General College Experience
Freshman Year Taking GENERAL EDUCATION CLASSES required by the College/University
Sophomore Year Taking GENERAL EDUCATION CLASSES required by the College/University
Appling to get into your MAJOR aka the area you want to study
Can be done at a Community college!
Great way to save $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$!
General College Experience
Junior Year Entering the School of _____________ which is your MAJOR
Taking classes in your MAJOR
Senior Year Taking classes in your MAJOR
Possibly adding a MINOR to your degree.
GRADUATE!!!
Public vs. Private High Schools?
Mount Tahoma
Lincoln
Wilson
Foss
Stadium
Clover Park
Federal Way
Puyallup
Decator
Lakes
and many more!
Bellermine Prep $14,163
Charles Wright $24,240
Life Christian $10, 857FREE
per YEAR
!
The same $$$ concept applies to:
Resident vs Non Resident
(sometimes referred to as In-State and Out of State Tuition)
and
Public College vs Private College
Lives Away from Home
Lives With Parents
Academic Expenses
Tuition & Mandatory Fees
$34,143 $34,143
Books & Supplies $1,206 $1,206
Living Expenses
Housing & Food $11,310 $3,555
Personal Expenses $2,265 $2,265
Local Transportation $414 $414
Total $49,338 $41,583
Lives Away from Home
Lives With Parents
Academic Expenses
Tuition & Mandatory Fees
$11,839 $11,839
Books & Supplies $1,206 $1,206
Living Expenses
Housing & Food $11,310 $3,555
Personal Expenses
$2,265 $2,265
Local Transportation
$414 $414
Total $27,034 $19,279
Washington Resident vs. Non Resident
Annual Student Budget for Washington Residents Annual Student Budget for Nonresidents
Cost comparison
4 years WASH RESIDENT
$27,034 x 4 years
$108,136 TOTAL
4 years NON RESIDENT
$49,338 x 4 years
$197,420 TOTAL
$89,284 in SAVINGS!!!
Remember this
applies to US when
WE
attend college in
another state!
Mom can I go to school in
California?
Heck no we can’t afford that!
UW vs. PLU(Public vs. Private)
Tuition: $11,839
Books: $1,206
Room & Meals: $11,310
Personal: $2,265
Transportation: $414
TOTAL: $27,034
Tuition: $37,600
Room & Meals: $10,330
Books & Supplies: $ 1,050
Personal: $ 1,860
Transportation: $ 648
TOTAL: $51,488
Difference of $24,454 a year $97,816 over 4 years
UW vs. Stanford
Tuition: $11,839
Books: $1,206
Room & Meals: $11,310
Personal: $2,265
Transportation: $414
TOTAL: $27,034
4 year cost $108,136
Tuition: $45,729
Books: $1,206
Room & Meals: $11,310
Personal: $2,265
Transportation: $414
TOTAL: $60,924
4 year cost $243,696
But Mrs. Hawkins I'm
broke as a joke,
how am I ever going
to be able to afford
that?!?!?!?!?!
Financial Aid packages can lower the cost!
Students applying to college fill out a form called the FAFSA their SENIOR year.
The FAFSA determines your families financial need and how much FINANCIAL AID you can receive. AKA FREE MONEY
How to pay for College!
Financial Aid = FREE money based upon your financial need
Scholarships = FREE money based upon YOU applying for them
Student Loans = Money you HAVE to pay back no matter what
Community
Colleges are a
VERY affordable
option!
Public Community and Technical Colleges in Washington
Bates Technical College
Bellevue College
Bellingham Technical College
Big Bend Community College
Cascadia College
Centralia College
Clark College
Clover Park Technical College
Columbia Basin College
Edmonds Community College
Everett Community College
Grays Harbor College
Green River Community College
Highline College
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Lower Columbia College
North Seattle College
Northwest Indian College
Olympic College
Peninsula College
Pierce College - Fort Steilacoom/Puyallup
Renton Technical College
Seattle Central College
Shoreline Community College
Skagit Valley College
South Puget Sound Community College
South Seattle College
Spokane Community College
Spokane Falls Community College
Tacoma Community College
Walla Walla Community College
Wenatchee Valley College
Whatcom Community College
Yakima Valley Community College
Cost of local Community Colleges
Bates Technical College Tacoma $4,224
Cascadia Community College Bothell $3,523
Clover Park Technical College Lakewood $4,760
Edmonds Community College Lynnwood $4,000
Green River Community College Auburn $4,000
Highline Community College Des Moines $3,217
Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom Lakewood $3,522
Pierce College at Puyallup $3,522
Renton Technical College Renton $3,590
Seattle Community College N. Campus Seattle $3,523
Shoreline Community College Shoreline $3,427
S. Puget Sound Community College Olympia $4,000
PUBLIC Washington Universities
Pullman
Cheney
Ellensburg
PRIVATE Washington Universities
Review
AA BA MA General Education classes (Gen
Ed) Major Minor Resident
Non-Resident Public school Private school Tuition FAFSA Financial Aid Scholarship Student Loan
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