← 7 Ways to Save on College Textbooks and Supplies

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By Elayne Fluker | Published August 31, 2011 | Full size is 620 × 480 pixels

College textbooks and supplies can be among your biggest back-to-school expenses. According to the College Board, during the 2010-11 school year, the national average cost for college textbooks and supplies was $1,137. Those expenses are second only to the money students and their families must dole out for tuition and fees. Fortunately, there are some ways to cut costs on college textbooks and supplies. As you head back to school this semester, use these seven tips to save money on your college textbooks and supplies this semester.---Lynette Khalfani-Cox

College textbooks and supplies can be among your biggest back-to-school expenses. According to the College…