Most affordable U.S. colleges 2012, showing attendance cost

This statistic shows a ranking of the most affordable colleges in the United States as of 2012. To calculate the ranking the Daily Beast considered average student debt, total cost for tuition and general living expenses, average amount of financial aid received by students and average income earned by graduates in their future careers. In this graphic the average in-state attendance cost is depicted. At Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the university ranked as the most affordable, total attendance cost is on average 55,270 U.S. dollars.

本统计数据展示了截至2012年美国最具性价比的大学排名。在计算排名时，《每日野兽》考虑了学生的平均债务、学费及一般生活费用的总成本、学生所获得的平均财务援助金额以及毕业生在其未来职业生涯中平均赚取的收入。在本图表中，展示了州内平均就读成本。麻省理工学院被评为最具性价比的大学，其平均就读总成本约为55,270美元。