The College Board Trends in College Pricing data shows it :
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Right now as of the current 2017-2018 school year the average cost for students for tuition and fees is : -$330.
In other words community college is free. On average.
Well OK its more accurate to say that the average financial aid and grant package and tax incentives for community college students exceeds the average cost of tuition and fees. But who would have clicked on an article with THAT title? Boring!
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