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In-School Budget Calculator

Your college education is a major investment in your future. Don't lose it because you simply ran out of money.

Careful planning and effective management of your finances will help your investment pay off in more ways than one. Creating an in-school budget can help you manage your money during school, and you will be learning useful skills for life after college. Use the calculator below to help you create an estimated budget while you're in school.

Income Dollar Amount
Financial Aid (other than loans):
Earnings from work:
Savings or amount paid by parents:
Amounts from other sources:
Total Income:
Expense Dollar Amount
Tuition:
Room and board:
Books and fees:
Telephone:
Transportation (to and from school):
Clothing and personal expenses:
Health insurance (if not covered by parents):
Entertainment:
Auto Expense (Gas):
Auto Expense (Insurance):
Auto Expense (Parking):
Auto Expense (Maintenance):
Auto Expense (Monthly Payments):
Other:
Total Expenses:
Net Income:
 

This calculator is for informational and educational purposes only. The results should be considered estimates only.

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