What Would You Buy?

The cost of tuition, room and fees at Northwestern has been steadily increasing over the last few years, with the current year being the highest so far.

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The cost of tuition, room and fees at Northwestern for the 2015-2016 school year is $64,018.

With that kind of money, you could*...

Really?! What else?

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So what?

For those of us who do not or cannot earn enough money to pay for our college education, $64,018 is an unfathomable large amount to pay, especially considering that the cost increases every year. I decided to break it down into more concrete terms so I could wrap my head around how much money that really is.

You can take also take a look at the spreadsheet I used.