Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $42,261 when living on campus and $37,931 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 | ||
| Herzing University-Akron | $13,420 | - | - | $14,994 | |
| Ashland University | $28,910 | $912 | $14,556 | $9,228 | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Parma | $19,542 | $1,800 | - | $5,427 | |
| Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science | $21,150 | $3,160 | - | - | |
| Ohio Christian University | $23,700 | $1,200 | $11,962 | $11,650 | |
| John Carroll University | $49,100 | $1,250 | $17,360 | $10,180 | |
| Average | $25,970 | $1,664 | $14,626 | $10,296 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $25,970 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.34% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, John Carroll University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $49,100 and Herzing University-Akron has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,420 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Herzing University-Akron | $12,750 | $13,420 | ||
| Ashland University | $24,140 | $28,910 | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Parma | $19,048 | $19,542 | ||
| Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science | $23,000 | $21,150 | ||
| Ohio Christian University | $17,597 | $23,700 | ||
| John Carroll University | $47,290 | $49,100 | ||
| Average | $23,971 | $25,970 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,443 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.92% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, John Carroll University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,725 and Ashland University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,776.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Herzing University-Akron | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Ashland University | $7,656 | $7,776 | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Parma | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Ohio Christian University | $11,660 | $11,828 | ||
| John Carroll University | $14,699 | $14,725 | ||
| Average | $11,338 | $11,443 | ||
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 $14,626 when a student lives on campus and $10,296 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Herzing University-Akron | - | - | $8,928 | $6,066 | - |
| Ashland University | $11,960 | $2,596 | $5,500 | $3,728 | - |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Parma | - | - | $3,900 | $1,527 | - |
| Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ohio Christian University | $9,612 | $2,350 | $9,300 | $2,350 | - |
| John Carroll University | $14,160 | $3,200 | $5,680 | $4,500 | - |
| Average | $11,911 | $2,715 | $6,662 | $3,634 | - |