Public institutions in the United States are the most expensive within the OECD for obtaining a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree. It cost U.S. dollars converted by purchasing power parity (PPP) for a bachelor's degree and * U.S. dollars for a master's or doctoral degree in 2020.
France is one of the least expensive OECD countries: *** U.S. dollars are enough to enroll in a bachelor's program, *** for a master's, and *** for a doctoral degree at a public institution.
Public institutions in Nordic countries such as Finland, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden completely exempt their nationals from enrollment fees. These are also the countries allocating the largest share of their GDP to higher education.
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