If you're living in the US it may be cheaper to go to college in Canada or England

Canada: British Columbia: $20,506 USD

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A general view of the British Columbia Parliament Building in Victoria Habour, near the University of Victoria.Chris Jackson/Getty Images

At this reporter's undergraduate alma-mater, the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada, these were the costs for a starting freshman in 2016:

One year at the University of Victoria:

Tuition: $16,693

Student Union Payment: $798

International Program Fee: $800

Books and Materials: $1000

Double room dorm and meal plan(cheaper options available): $8,354

Total: $27,645 CAD, or $20,505.88 USD

If you happen to be a dual US/Canadian citizen, you're in luck. Your tuition will be $5,250 CAD, with your total costs estimated at $7,048 CAD (not including housing), or $ 5,227 USD per year .