Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $54,602 when living on campus and $52,509 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 | ||
| Bluffton University | $36,298 | $1,600 | $14,616 | $14,980 | |
| Malone University | $36,120 | $1,300 | $14,290 | $15,890 | |
| Muskingum University | $31,440 | $1,100 | $14,090 | $13,208 | |
| Wilmington College | $30,962 | $1,100 | $14,295 | $5,750 | |
| The College of Wooster | $59,550 | $1,250 | $15,000 | $11,995 | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Solon | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $38,874 | $1,270 | $14,458 | $12,365 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $38,874 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.35% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The College of Wooster requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $59,550 and Wilmington College has the lowest tuition & fees of $30,962 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bluffton University | $35,516 | $36,298 | ||
| Malone University | $34,875 | $36,120 | ||
| Muskingum University | $30,690 | $31,440 | ||
| Wilmington College | $29,490 | $30,962 | ||
| The College of Wooster | $57,500 | $59,550 | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Solon | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $37,614 | $38,874 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,713 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 15.92% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wilmington College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,500 and Bluffton University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,540.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bluffton University | $13,815 | $9,790 | ||
| Malone University | $13,090 | $13,830 | ||
| Muskingum University | $10,440 | $10,530 | ||
| Wilmington College | $16,875 | $28,700 | ||
| The College of Wooster | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Solon | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $13,555 | $15,713 | ||
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 $14,458 when a student lives on campus and $12,365 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bluffton University | $11,866 | $2,750 | $8,930 | $6,050 | - |
| Malone University | $11,290 | $3,000 | $11,000 | $4,890 | - |
| Muskingum University | $12,550 | $1,540 | $11,268 | $1,940 | - |
| Wilmington College | $11,495 | $2,800 | $2,650 | $3,100 | - |
| The College of Wooster | $14,000 | $1,000 | $10,995 | $1,000 | - |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Solon | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $12,240 | $2,218 | $8,969 | $3,396 | - |