Blood pressure readings are measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg) and are provided as a pair of numbers. For example, 110 over 70 (written as 110/70) systolic/diastolic. The lower number is the diastolic blood pressure reading. It represents the minimum pressure in the arteries when the heart is at rest. The higher number is the systolic blood pressure reading. It represents the maximum pressure exerted when the heart contracts.
The price of âroom and boardââa.k.a. housing and mealsâcan range a lot depending on where you live and what school you go to. Students at public schools can expect to pay an average of $8,887 and those at private schools will pay an average of $10,089 per year. These prices are for dorms on campus. The cost will vary if you choose to live in a Greek house, an off-campus apartment or, to really save money, living at home. (See the sidebar.)
According to College Board, the average cost of college tuition and fees per year ranges from $8,893 - $30,094. This doesn't take into account room and board which according to Collegedata.com ranges from $9,500 - $10,830/year. Sum it up and a 4-year college education could cost you $80,000 - $160,000.Since the propaganda posters and the unpaid salesman (parents, teachers and guidance counselors) won't do the math, I'll do the math for you.ow that you know the total cost of your college education, let's see how much your student loan payments will be. According to the figures I previously provided, your student loans would range from $920/month - $1,840/month for 10 years.