
Eagle Mountain, UT
Physical and developmental biology
“I had a $132 book for my chemistry class. And then I have a biology textbook that was $150-something.”

Layton, UT
Biophysics
“One of my textbooks was $198 used. I only took two classes this semester, so it was about $300 for textbooks. That’s not the worst I’ve ever had.”

Salt Lake City, UT
Pre-nursing
“I paid $730 for all of my textbooks. I bought them used, but I’m going to try and sell them back.”

Orem, UT
Molecular biology
“If I bought them all at the bookstore it would have been extremely expensive, but I didn’t buy any at the bookstore. One of them would have been like $120 plus the solutions manual which was $120, but instead I got it for $20 on Amazon.”

Temecula, CA
Genetics and biotechnology
“It was only for one class, Spanish 101. That book cost between $140 or $160, but all of my other books were between $5 and $20 because I could borrow them from friends.”