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Universities 1971 $6,903 $2,408 $2,930 $1,410 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 42.4% 20.4% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 121.7% 58.6% 1972 $7,450 $2,599 $3,090 $1,550 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 41.5% 20.8% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 118.9% 59.6% 1973 $8,056 $2,796 $3,220 $1,600 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 40.0% 19.9% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 115.2% 57.2% 1974 $8,452 $3,082 $3,420 $1,650 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 40.5% 19.5% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 111.0% 53.5% 1975 $8,053 $3,385 $3,680 $1,780 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 45.7% 22.1% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 108.7% 52.6% 1976 $9,426 $3,576 $3,980 $1,940 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 42.2% 20.6% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 111.3% 54.3% 1977 $10,123 $3,941 $4,240 $2,040 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 41.8% 20.2% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 107.6% 51.8% 1978 $10,935 $4,068 $4,610 $2,150 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 42.2% 19.7% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 113.3% 52.9% 1979 $11,779 $4,352 $5,010 $2,330 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 42.5% 19.8% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 115.1% 53.5% Not Adjusted for Inflation Median Annual Income Average Annual Tuition, Fees, Room, & Board Year Men Women 4-Year Private

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Universities 1980 $12,530 $4,920 $5,590 $2,550 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 44.6% 20.4% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 113.6% 51.8% 1981 $13,473 $5,458 $6,330 $2,870 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 47.0% 21.3% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 116.0% 52.6% 1982 $13,950 $5,887 $7,130 $3,200 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 51.1% 22.9% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 121.1% 54.4% 1983 $14,631 $6,319 $7,760 $3,430 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 53.0% 23.4% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 122.8% 54.3% 1984 $15,600 $6,868 $8,450 $3,680 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 54.2% 23.6% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 123.0% 53.6% 1985 $16,311 $7,217 $8,900 $3,860 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 54.6% 23.7% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 123.3% 53.5% 1986 $17,114 $7,610 $9,850 $4,050 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 57.6% 23.7% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 118.7% 48.8% 1987 $17,786 $8,295 $10,460 $4,200 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 58.8% 23.6% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 126.1% 50.6% 1988 $18,908 $8,884 $11,660 $4,460 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 61.7% 23.6% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 131.2% 50.2% 1989 $19,893 $9,624 $12,560 $4,720 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 63.1% 23.7% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 130.5% 49.0% Not Adjusted for Inflation Median Annual Income Average Annual Tuition, Fees, Room, & Board Year Men Women 4-Year Private

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Universities 1990 $20,293 $10,070 $13,480 $5,070 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 66.4% 25.0% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 133.9% 50.3% 1991 $20,469 $10,476 $14,190 $5,450 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 69.3% 26.6% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 135.5% 52.0% 1992 $20,455 $10,714 $15,030 $5,830 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 73.5% 28.5% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 140.3% 54.4% 1993 $21,102 $11,046 $15,800 $6,210 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 74.9% 29.4% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 143.0% 56.2% 1994 $21,720 $11,466 $16,500 $6,620 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 76.0% 30.5% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 143.9% 57.7% 1995 $22,562 $12,130 $17,380 $6,740 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 77.0% 28.9% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 143.3% 55.6% 1996 $23,834 $12,815 $18,360 $7,140 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 77.0% 30.0% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 143.3% 55.7% 1997 $25,212 $13,703 $19,360 $7,470 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 76.8% 29.6% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 141.3% 54.5% 1998 $26,492 $14,430 $20,460 $7,770 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 77.2% 29.3% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 141.8% 53.8% 1999 $27,293 $15,304 $21,480 $8,080 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 78.7% 29.6% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 140.4% 52.8% Not Adjusted for Inflation Median Annual Income Average Annual Tuition, Fees, Room, & Board Year Men Women 4-Year Private

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Universities 2000 $28,343 $16,079 $22,240 $8,440 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 78.5% 29.8% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 138.3% 52.5% 2001 $29,101 $16,614 $23,860 $9,030 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 82.0% 31.0% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 143.6% 54.4% 2002 $29,238 $16,812 $24,870 $9,670 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 85.1% 33.1% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 147.9% 57.5% 2003 $29,931 $17,259 $26,060 $10,530 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 87.1% 35.2% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 151.0% 61.0% 2004 $30,516 $17,667 $27,470 $11,380 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 90.0% 37.3% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 155.5% 64.4% 2005 $31,275 $18,576 $28,740 $12,120 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 91.9% 38.8% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 154.7% 65.2% 2006 $32,265 $20,014 $30,500 $12,840 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 94.5% 39.8% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 152.4% 64.2% 2007 $33,196 $20,922 $31,990 $13,560 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 96.4% 40.8% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 152.9% 64.8% 2008 $33,161 $20,867 $33,800 $14,370 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 101.9% 43.3% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 162.0% 68.9% 2009 $32,184 $20,957 $35,070 $15,240 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 109.0% 47.4% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 167.3% 72.7% Not Adjusted for Inflation Median Annual Income Average Annual Tuition, Fees, Room, & Board Year Men Women 4-Year Private

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Universities 2010 $32,205 $20,775 $36,470 $16,180 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 113.2% 50.2% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 145.5% 77.9% 2011 $32,986 $21,102 $37,970 $17,160 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 115.1% 52.0% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 179.9% 81.3% 2012 $33,904 $21,520 $39,450 $17,820 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 116.4% 52.6% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 183.3% 82.8% 2013 $35,228 / $35,630 * $22,063 / 22,126 * $40,960 $18,380 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 116.3% / 115.0% 52.2% / 51.6% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 185.7% / 185.1% 83.3% / 83.1% *The Census Bureau questionnaire was revised in 2013, resulting in two questionnaires and two sets of results. 2014 $36,302 $22,240 $42,450 $18,930 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 116.9% 52.1% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 190.9% %85.1 2015 $37,138 $23,769 $43,880 $19,570 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 118.2% 52.7% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 184.6% 82.3% 2016 $38,869 $24,892 $45,370 $20,150 College Costs as % of Annual Income: Men 116.7% 51.8% College Costs as % of Annual Income: Women 182.3% 80.9% Year Men Women 4-Year Private

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