Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $22,986 when living on campus and $22,420 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $33,744 when living on campus and $33,178 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| The University of West Florida | $6,360 | $19,241 | $1,600 | $15,456 | $17,106 |
| Palm Beach State College | $3,050 | $10,910 | $2,700 | - | $19,980 |
| North Florida College | $3,054 | $11,400 | $1,400 | - | $8,300 |
| Gulf Coast State College | $2,370 | $8,635 | $1,200 | - | $18,450 |
| Florida State University | $5,656 | $18,786 | $1,000 | $19,296 | $19,216 |
| Florida Polytechnic University | $4,940 | $21,005 | $1,200 | $16,940 | $16,940 |
| Average | $4,238 | $14,996 | $1,517 | $17,231 | $16,665 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,238 for in-state students and $14,996 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -2.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Florida Polytechnic University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $21,005 and Gulf Coast State College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,635 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| The University of West Florida | $5,776 | $18,658 | $6,360 | $19,241 |
| Palm Beach State College | $3,050 | $10,910 | $3,050 | $10,910 |
| North Florida College | $2,994 | $11,460 | $3,054 | $11,400 |
| Gulf Coast State College | $2,370 | $8,635 | $2,370 | $8,635 |
| Florida State University | $6,517 | $21,683 | $5,656 | $18,786 |
| Florida Polytechnic University | $4,940 | $21,004 | $4,940 | $21,005 |
| Average | $4,275 | $15,392 | $4,238 | $14,996 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,707 for state residents and $23,866 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Florida State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,116 and Florida Polytechnic University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,930.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| The University of West Florida | $9,062 | $24,894 | $9,062 | $24,894 |
| Palm Beach State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| North Florida College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Gulf Coast State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Florida State University | $11,553 | $26,707 | $11,553 | $26,707 |
| Florida Polytechnic University | $8,506 | $19,998 | $8,506 | $19,998 |
| Average | $9,707 | $23,866 | $9,707 | $23,866 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $17,231 when a student lives on campus and $16,665 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| The University of West Florida | $12,432 | $3,024 | $14,082 | $3,024 | - |
| Palm Beach State College | - | - | $12,825 | $7,155 | - |
| North Florida College | - | - | $5,400 | $2,900 | - |
| Gulf Coast State College | - | - | $13,482 | $4,968 | - |
| Florida State University | $12,740 | $6,556 | $12,660 | $6,556 | - |
| Florida Polytechnic University | $12,940 | $4,000 | $12,940 | $4,000 | - |
| Average | $12,704 | $4,527 | $11,898 | $4,767 | - |