Alex is nearing graduation. his counselor showed him this information. alex’s college costs & payment options per year costs methods of payment tuition & fees grants & scholarship $10,100 $12,500 room & board work-study $11,750 $8,000 if his parents cannot alex with college, and two of his scholarships will be awarded to other students if he does not accept them immediately, which is the best option for him? he could work each summer to earn the $1,350 difference. he could wait a year for college and earn the difference. he could abandon his plans for college because he does not have enough money. he could take out a student loan for the difference of $1,350, plus an extra $2,000 a year for mad money.