Show College Costs Up I For Davis Parents This Fall the number of ot young people in Davis County who are going to college Is greater than ever AND AT the same time for tor their parents college costs will be at a peak In some families as a matter matter matter mat mat- ter of fact the cost of sending their children to college for four years will turn out to be bethe bethe bethe the largest cash Investment they will ever make ESPECIALLY is this true In families with two or three college bound youngsters For them the tuition bills bUls alone will probably add up to more than they spent for their homes DATA ON the number of college college college col col- lege students and the costs In Involved Involved involved In- In are based upon surveys by the Department of He Health a 1 t h Education and Welfare and by others THEY INDICATE that no noless less than are now attending attending attending attend attend- ing colleges throughout the United States as against only in 1960 Davis County's college con con- will total this his t semester It Is estimated This compares with approximately 1310 In the local are who were going to college In 1960 HOW MUCH they will have to o pay will depend upon where they are going The range Is wide The average outlay Just for tuition and registration fees Is about 2100 at a private college according to government government government govern govern- ment figures At a publicly- publicly supported institution they av average average average av- av a little more than 1000 at the present time IF HALF of the local students go to the private colleges colleges colleges col col- leges and the other half to public ones the annual cost will be approximately But that's not the whole story There are also the outlays for books and supplies for clothes for board and lodging for transportation transportation transportation trans trans- and many more TAKING EVERYTHING Into consideration the total cost for a year at a private college college college col col- lege Is given as on average and at a public college college college col col- lege 1800 For a family that will be providing three children with year four-year college educations close to will be needed needed needed need need- ed If they go to private In Institutions institutions institutions in- in and about at supported publicly-supported c coli colleges oil e g e s the government report shows THANKS TO rising incomes in Davis County more local families are now able to handle the financial burden of children children children chil chil- dren at college |