Normal probability distribution and the standard deviation

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For the most recent year available the mean annual cost to attend a private university in the US was $26,889. Assume the distribution of annual costs follows a normal probability distribution and the standard deviation is $4,500. 95% of all students at private universities pay less than what amount?

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