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Originally Posted by JeffR
Yeah, it's taking financial assistance into account, among other things. Bascially, it's estimating what the real cost of attending the school is to a typical student-athlete; Harvard may have tuition of $75k per year, but for most students the actual cost net of financial aid winds up being a small fraction of that. I found some numbers for actual average net tuition fees and based the ratings largely on those, with some modifications for special cases - e.g. the Army and Air Force academies may technically be tuition-free, but also carry a hefty service obligation afterwards that's a big limitation on immediate post-graduation income, so I made them more "expensive."
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That's what I hoped the case might be. Thanks for the information! I'm looking forward to starting a career at the NCAA level.