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For those public universities charging a direct student tuition fee, the global sample mean is USD 3128 (n=42). However, relative costs can be more easily assimilated in Figure 3.11, which uses Z-scores (standard deviation units) to display the relative total tuition costs (direct to student plus any capitation fee from government sources) for data where available in this response set.

Figure 3.11: Summative education costs - relative between countries | n= 21.