Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $28,475 when living on campus and $25,931 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $37,142 when living on campus and $34,598 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Cleveland State University | $12,613 | $17,973 | $900 | $18,530 | $18,690 |
Kent State University at Ashtabula | $7,272 | $16,744 | $1,200 | - | $17,938 |
Lorain County Community College | $4,790 | $8,730 | $826 | - | $10,574 |
Miami University-Oxford | $17,809 | $40,025 | $1,240 | $19,708 | $19,708 |
North Central State College | $4,624 | $9,102 | $1,000 | - | $11,387 |
Shawnee State University | $9,622 | $16,157 | $1,024 | $15,726 | $14,368 |
Average | $9,455 | $18,122 | $1,032 | $17,988 | $15,444 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,455 for in-state students and $18,122 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.37% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Miami University-Oxford requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,025 and Lorain County Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,730 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Cleveland State University | $12,254 | $17,469 | $12,613 | $17,973 |
Kent State University at Ashtabula | $6,995 | $15,910 | $7,272 | $16,744 |
Lorain County Community College | $4,660 | $8,601 | $4,790 | $8,730 |
Miami University-Oxford | $16,666 | $37,159 | $17,809 | $40,025 |
North Central State College | $5,786 | $11,384 | $4,624 | $9,102 |
Shawnee State University | $9,341 | $15,686 | $9,622 | $16,157 |
Average | $9,284 | $17,702 | $9,455 | $18,122 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,528 for state residents and $24,707 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.82% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Miami University-Oxford requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $34,006 and Cleveland State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $18,543.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Cleveland State University | $10,863 | $18,438 | $11,118 | $18,821 |
Kent State University at Ashtabula | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Lorain County Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Miami University-Oxford | $15,638 | $34,940 | $16,264 | $36,338 |
North Central State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Shawnee State University | $10,206 | $18,712 | $10,202 | $18,962 |
Average | $12,236 | $24,030 | $12,528 | $24,707 |
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 $17,988 when a student lives on campus and $15,444 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Cleveland State University | $14,760 | $3,770 | $14,920 | $3,770 | - |
Kent State University at Ashtabula | - | - | $11,810 | $6,128 | - |
Lorain County Community College | - | - | $7,982 | $2,592 | - |
Miami University-Oxford | $16,714 | $2,994 | $16,714 | $2,994 | - |
North Central State College | - | - | $8,925 | $2,462 | - |
Shawnee State University | $12,570 | $3,156 | $9,792 | $4,576 | - |
Average | $14,681 | $3,307 | $11,691 | $3,754 | - |