Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $47,536 when living on campus and $46,661 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 | ||
| St. Joseph's University-New York | $34,535 | $1,000 | - | $14,500 | |
| Teachers College at Columbia University | $34,971 | $1,016 | - | - | |
| Wells College | $35,166 | $1,050 | $16,250 | $16,250 | |
| New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine | $16,385 | - | - | - | |
| LIU-University Center Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $30,264 | $1,022 | $16,250 | $15,375 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $28,695 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.17% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wells College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $35,166 and New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine has the lowest tuition & fees of $16,290 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| St. Joseph's University-New York | $32,370 | $34,535 | ||
| Teachers College at Columbia University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Wells College | $33,862 | $35,166 | ||
| New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine | $15,620 | $16,385 | ||
| LIU-University Center Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $27,284 | $28,695 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $21,053 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.72% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, St. Joseph's University-New York requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $22,860 and New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $18,433.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| St. Joseph's University-New York | $21,808 | $23,278 | ||
| Teachers College at Columbia University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Wells College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine | $18,788 | $18,828 | ||
| LIU-University Center Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $20,298 | $21,053 | ||
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 $16,250 when a student lives on campus and $15,375 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| St. Joseph's University-New York | - | - | $9,000 | $5,500 | - |
| Teachers College at Columbia University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wells College | $14,950 | $1,300 | $14,950 | $1,300 | - |
| New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
| LIU-University Center Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $14,950 | $1,300 | $11,975 | $3,400 | - |