If you're just getting ready to apply to colleges, you might want to bypass East and West Coast schools entirely. According to CampusGrotto.com, the most expensive dorms are all located in New York, Massachusetts, and California.

So who are the worst offenders? Eugene Lang College  (a.k.a. The New School in NYC) comes out on top with a whopping $17,110 per year! Other pricey picks include UC Berkley ($15,308), Suffolk University in Boston, MA ($14,624) and Fordham University in NYC's Lincoln Center ($14,614).

For a complete list of the Top 20 schools, check out CampusGrotto.com.