The average transcript cost, then, was $31,763; converting to 2006 dollars, to make parallel to the figures from the catalog cost analysis, Johnson writes, the average figure is $33,672. (The 2003-4 figure for mechanical engineering was $47,257.).
A pomelo is a large citrus fruit that grows throughout Southeast Asia and many islands of the South Pacific, including Tahiti and Fiji.
Green in color, pomelos look like grapefruits on steroids. They taste like grapefruit as well, with a similar sweet-tart range and very little bitterness. Since the pomelo is somewhat exotic, you could assume they're the work of fanatical grapefruit breeders gunning for a Guinness record. But you'd be wrong.