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One student next term at Oklahoma Wesleyan University may have paid a lot less for tuition than his or her classmates.

The university on Saturday kicked off an eBay auction of a year of tuition, room and board at the private college. The bidding had reached $4,425 by 11 p.m.

Bidders can buy the tuition for themselves or someone else. Among the bidders will be current students at the school, which has an enrollment of about 1,030 students...
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Update, actual auction on ebay is up to 16,200

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Their gym looks pretty pathetic =) This could've been a great deal for someone, but the price shot up way too high.
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