Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $45,584 when living on campus and $48,589 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 | ||
| Walsh College | $21,981 | - | - | - | |
| Lawrence Technological University | $41,872 | $1,762 | $16,820 | $16,820 | |
| Cranbrook Academy of Art | $42,450 | $1,722 | - | - | |
| Baker College | $12,810 | $1,000 | $12,900 | $14,100 | |
| Andrews University | $33,710 | $1,100 | $11,150 | $18,966 | |
| Michigan State University-College of Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $30,565 | $1,396 | $13,623 | $16,629 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $27,593 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.35% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Cranbrook Academy of Art requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $42,450 and Baker College has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,810 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Walsh College | $20,757 | $21,981 | ||
| Lawrence Technological University | $39,570 | $41,872 | ||
| Cranbrook Academy of Art | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Baker College | $12,710 | $12,810 | ||
| Andrews University | $32,734 | $33,710 | ||
| Michigan State University-College of Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $26,443 | $27,593 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $19,662 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.27% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Andrews University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,380 and Baker College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,150.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Walsh College | $17,157 | $17,157 | ||
| Lawrence Technological University | $19,374 | $20,500 | ||
| Cranbrook Academy of Art | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Baker College | $12,760 | $12,550 | ||
| Andrews University | $27,610 | $28,440 | ||
| Michigan State University-College of Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $19,225 | $19,662 | ||
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 $13,623 when a student lives on campus and $16,629 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Walsh College | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lawrence Technological University | $11,670 | $5,150 | $11,670 | $5,150 | - |
| Cranbrook Academy of Art | - | - | - | - | - |
| Baker College | $7,600 | $5,300 | $8,800 | $5,300 | - |
| Andrews University | $10,050 | $1,100 | $14,566 | $4,400 | - |
| Michigan State University-College of Law | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $9,773 | $3,850 | $11,679 | $4,950 | - |