These are private colleges whose full cost of attendance is $75,000 or more a year. Drag each bar to where you think the typical family at that income really pays, after grants. Then check your guesses against the federal data.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, October 2026 release. Medians across 145 private nonprofit four-year colleges with a cost of attendance of $75,000 or more, and 529 public four-year colleges (in-state). Net price is the average paid by students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships, by family income. Each college's own net price calculator gives a family-specific estimate.