Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $29,805 when living on campus and $25,839 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $43,482 when living on campus and $39,516 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 | ||
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | $6,206 | $13,895 | $640 | - | $18,458 |
| Kent State University at Trumbull | $7,272 | $16,744 | $1,200 | - | $17,938 |
| Miami University-Middletown | $7,278 | $18,847 | $1,240 | - | $13,216 |
| Miami University-Oxford | $17,809 | $40,025 | $1,240 | $19,708 | $19,708 |
| Zane State College | $5,856 | $11,466 | $1,600 | - | $10,712 |
| Ohio State University-Lima Campus | $9,212 | $34,718 | $1,030 | - | $14,418 |
| Average | $8,939 | $22,616 | $1,158 | $19,708 | $15,742 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,939 for in-state students and $22,616 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.33% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Miami University-Oxford requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,025 and Zane State College has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,466 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | $6,036 | $14,025 | $6,206 | $13,895 |
| Kent State University at Trumbull | $6,995 | $15,910 | $7,272 | $16,744 |
| Miami University-Middletown | $6,670 | $17,390 | $7,278 | $18,847 |
| Miami University-Oxford | $16,666 | $37,159 | $17,809 | $40,025 |
| Zane State College | $5,706 | $11,166 | $5,856 | $11,466 |
| Ohio State University-Lima Campus | $8,944 | $33,181 | $9,212 | $34,718 |
| Average | $8,503 | $21,472 | $8,939 | $22,616 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,074 for state residents and $36,148 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.00% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Ohio State University-Lima Campus requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $40,176 and Miami University-Middletown has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $34,006.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kent State University at Trumbull | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Miami University-Middletown | $15,273 | $34,575 | $15,884 | $35,958 |
| Miami University-Oxford | $15,638 | $34,940 | $16,264 | $36,338 |
| Zane State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Ohio State University-Lima Campus | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Average | $15,456 | $34,758 | $16,074 | $36,148 |
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 $19,708 when a student lives on campus and $15,742 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bowling Green State University-Firelands | - | - | $12,960 | $5,498 | - |
| Kent State University at Trumbull | - | - | $11,810 | $6,128 | - |
| Miami University-Middletown | - | - | $8,852 | $4,364 | - |
| Miami University-Oxford | $16,714 | $2,994 | $16,714 | $2,994 | - |
| Zane State College | - | - | $6,076 | $4,636 | - |
| Ohio State University-Lima Campus | - | - | $10,232 | $4,186 | - |
| Average | $16,714 | $2,994 | $11,107 | $4,634 | - |