Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $22,455 when living on campus and $23,744 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $31,364 when living on campus and $32,652 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 |
| University of South Florida | $6,410 | $17,324 | $770 | $18,445 | $17,020 |
| Santa Fe College | $2,563 | $9,189 | $783 | - | $13,959 |
| Palm Beach State College | $3,050 | $10,910 | $2,700 | - | $19,980 |
| North Florida College | $3,054 | $11,400 | $1,400 | - | $8,300 |
| Miami Dade College | $2,838 | $9,661 | $1,500 | - | $33,068 |
| Average | $4,046 | $12,954 | $1,459 | $16,951 | $18,239 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,046 for in-state students and $12,954 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.68% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of West Florida requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $19,241 and Santa Fe College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,189 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 |
| University of South Florida | $6,410 | $17,324 | $6,410 | $17,324 |
| Santa Fe College | $2,563 | $9,189 | $2,563 | $9,189 |
| Palm Beach State College | $3,050 | $10,910 | $3,050 | $10,910 |
| North Florida College | $2,994 | $11,460 | $3,054 | $11,400 |
| Miami Dade College | $2,838 | $9,661 | $2,838 | $9,661 |
| Average | $3,939 | $12,867 | $4,046 | $12,954 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,745 for state residents and $23,010 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, The University of West Florida requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $22,166 and University of South Florida has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $19,048.
| 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 |
| University of South Florida | $10,428 | $21,126 | $10,428 | $21,126 |
| Santa Fe College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Palm Beach State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| North Florida College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Miami Dade College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $9,745 | $23,010 | $9,745 | $23,010 |
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 $16,951 when a student lives on campus and $18,239 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 | - |
| University of South Florida | $13,595 | $4,850 | $12,170 | $4,850 | - |
| Santa Fe College | - | - | $10,008 | $3,951 | - |
| Palm Beach State College | - | - | $12,825 | $7,155 | - |
| North Florida College | - | - | $5,400 | $2,900 | - |
| Miami Dade College | - | - | $26,406 | $6,662 | - |
| Average | $13,014 | $3,937 | $13,482 | $4,757 | - |