The States Where a College Education Puts the Biggest Strain on Family Budgets

Source: International Business Times

WalletHub found that annual college costs consume the largest share of median household income in Rhode Island and the smallest in Utah, based on a comparison of 48 states. Paul Morigi/Getty Images for We, the 45 Million A year of college costs nearly as much as an entire year of median household income in Rhode Island, while Utah offers the lowest relative cost, according to a WalletHub study comparing undergraduate education expenses across 48 states. The analysis found that annual college costs equal 90.