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It doesn't take long to realize that living in the Washington, DC area is expensive. In fact, the student cost of living for College Park is 106% of the U.S. National Norm is 106% (figures from Economic Research Institute). Here are some resources that might help you understand your expenses.:
» Testudo's Financial Info on Tuition and Fees
» Cost of Living Calculator
» Interactive Budget Calculator

» Sallie Mae College Answer website