Stephanie Farah is a former writer and senior editor for Carnegie and CollegeXpress. She holds a BA in English from the University of Texas at Austin and a master's in Journalism from the University of North Texas. At various times, she has been an uncertain undergrad, a financial aid recipient, a transfer applicant, and a grad student with an assistantship and a full ride. Stephanie is an avid writer, traveler, cook, and dog owner.
What You Need to Know About Out-of-State Tuition
Out-of-state students often pay higher tuition than state residents at public universities. Here's what you need to know to avoid sticker shock.