Tuition is the biggest college expense, but there are costs you should plan for that add up. “These are items that might not seem like a lot of money, but when it adds up, it can be expensive,” Tanabe said.
Here are some costs to consider:
- Registration and course related activity fees
- Supplies like paper, pens, binders
- Computer lab fees or money to purchase your own computer
- Upgrading to faster Internet access for distance learning courses
- Student government or campus activity fees
- Campus parking fees or passes