Submitted by malxredleader t3_zt1uxm in dataisbeautiful
PG22Rated t1_j1bhsyf wrote
How is the average calculated? Is it weighted by the number of students paying each level of tuition?
marigolds6 t1_j1ez6vn wrote
Pretty sure it is straight up average by school.
So if school A has 100,000 students and a total cost of $30k, school B has 500 students and a total cost of $50k, and school C has 20 students and a total cost of $100k, the average comes out at $60k despite only 20 students actually paying more than that.
PG22Rated t1_j1flrgs wrote
That’s what it looks like to me too but I wanted to check with the op
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