text:  that is reasonably priced. It's typically an in-state school. $12,000 a year will put your little butt in a state school right now. $14,000? I mean, community college, it's getting worse and worse. It is. It's not going to be that fun. For free in most states, you can go to a community college for two years. So get your prereqs done, yes. I mean, there's a plan to go about it. It's not the most glamorous. You're not studying anything that matters in the first two years anyway, usually.