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College & Education Costs: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for College & Education Costs, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.04, median 36 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.99 – $20.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 12% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category Personal Finance (4,896), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 College & Education Costs best sellers
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The Ultimate Scholarship Book 2027: Billions of Dollars in Scholarships, Grants and Prizes
by Gen Tanabe
- List rank#1
- Price$25.56
- Rating4.1
- Reviews14
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Financial Literacy for Young Adults Simplified: Discover How to Manage, Save, and Invest Money to Build a Secure & Independent Future
by Raman Keane
- List rank#2
- Price$18.68
- Rating4.6
- Reviews481
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The Price You Pay for College: An Entirely New Road Map for the Biggest Financial Decision Your Family Will Ever Make
by Ron Lieber
- List rank#3
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews652
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Personal Finance for Teens and Young Adults: Learn Money Skills Not Taught in School: Master Budgeting, Saving, and Investing to Achieve Financial Independence in the Real World
by Teresa Lam
- List rank#4
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews151
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The Financially Savvy Kid's Guide: A Mini-Mogul's Introduction to the Stock Market: An introduction to stock investing , a great way for kids and their parents to learn investing together!
by Savvy Books Publishing
- List rank#5
- Price$14.50
- Rating4.4
- Reviews174
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The Scholarship Bible: Unlock 1000+ Verified Scholarships, Grants & Hidden Prizes to Win Free College Money | Proven Step-by-Step Guide to Cut Tuition, Save Thousands and Avoid Crippling Student Debt
by Susan Lawson
- List rank#6
- Price$34.97
- Rating4.6
- Reviews82
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Monthly Bill Payment Tracker: 84 Months or 7 Years of Personal Finance Goal Settings, Recordings, and Management to Maximize Your Savings
by HENMORO Publishers
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews70
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Paying for College, 2027: Everything You Need to Maximize Financial Aid and Afford College (2027) (College Admissions Guides)
- List rank#8
- Price$25.99
- Reviews-
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The Scholarship System: 6 Simple Steps on How to Win Scholarships and Financial Aid
by Jocelyn Paonita Pearson
- List rank#9
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews223
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A YOUNG ADULT’S GUIDE TO FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE: How to Manage Money, Save Smart, Invest Wisely, Boost Income, and Build Confidence for a Prosperous Future
by A.J. Witmer
- List rank#10
- Price$14.29
- Rating4.8
- Reviews125
FAQ
Is College & Education Costs a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 36 reviews and sells for $15.04.
How many reviews do you need to rank in College & Education Costs?
The median best seller has 36 reviews, and 71% of them have fewer than 100.
What do College & Education Costs best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.04; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.99 and $20.99.
Can new books break into College & Education Costs?
12% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.