What is the usual cost range for MBA and other courses in the US including tuition and living expenses?

For an MBA in the US, the total cost - including tuition and living expenses - typically ranges from $170,000 to $260,000 for the entire program. Top-tier schools charge about $78,000 - $93,000/year for tuition, with living expenses adding $18,000 - $30,000/year. Mid-tier schools have slightly lower tuition, but living costs are similar.

For other master's programs:
- Public universities (out-of-state): $25,000 - $40,000/year tuition
- Private universities: $35,000 - $60,000/year tuition
- Top-tier institutions: $55,000 - $75,000/year tuition
- Living expenses: $16,000 - $25,000/year

Total annual costs for most master's programs are $70,000 - $110,000, depending on university and location.

These are typical estimates and subject to change.