These statistics are averages formulated based upon data collected by surveys and information provided by the UF Office of Student Financial Affairs.
These costs give a staggering estimation of some of the expenses that take up the largest portion of a student's total monthly budget. These, of course, do not include other overlooked essentials like shampoo, oil changes, clothing, parking decals; and comprehensive annual cost to be a full-time college student is probably substantially higher than the UF estimate suggests.