3.University of Chicago – Annual Price: $63,585
University of Chicago was founded in 1890 by oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller and the American Baptist Education Society.
It is one of the top colleges in the country and it offers leading graduate programs in economics, business, law and medicine.
University of Chicago also competes in NCAA Division III athletics, proudly showing off their school mascot, the Phoenix.
Numerous notable alumni are to be remembered, especially novelist Kurt Vonnegut, former Goldman Sachs and MF Global CEO Jon Corzine, Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens and scientist Carl Sagan.
