Figure 3: Cost of Attendance at Dependent Students’ Institutions, by Family Income Category and Race

Notes: Cost of attendance is a broad measure of college costs, including tuition, living expenses that may include room and board, and other miscellaneous expenses, like books and travel.
Source: Source: Previously unpublished tabulations based on the U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, 2015-2016 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:16) Get the data