Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $47,383 when living on campus and $44,793 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 | ||
| Ashland University | $28,910 | $912 | $14,556 | $9,228 | |
| Lourdes University | $28,930 | $1,471 | $19,038 | $20,148 | |
| Muskingum University | $31,440 | $1,100 | $14,090 | $13,208 | |
| Pontifical College Josephinum | $27,829 | $1,800 | $19,456 | - | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Kettering College - Ollie Davis Medical Arts and Education Center | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $29,277 | $1,321 | $16,785 | $14,195 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,277 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.99% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Muskingum University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $31,440 and Pontifical College Josephinum has the lowest tuition & fees of $27,829 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Ashland University | $24,140 | $28,910 | ||
| Lourdes University | $27,260 | $28,930 | ||
| Muskingum University | $30,690 | $31,440 | ||
| Pontifical College Josephinum | $29,449 | $27,829 | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Kettering College - Ollie Davis Medical Arts and Education Center | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $27,885 | $29,277 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,227 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.43% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pontifical College Josephinum requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $31,934 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 | |
| Ashland University | $7,656 | $7,776 | ||
| Lourdes University | $16,389 | $17,186 | ||
| Muskingum University | $10,440 | $10,530 | ||
| Pontifical College Josephinum | $32,136 | $33,416 | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Kettering College - Ollie Davis Medical Arts and Education Center | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $16,655 | $17,227 | ||
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 $16,785 when a student lives on campus and $14,195 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Ashland University | $11,960 | $2,596 | $5,500 | $3,728 | - |
| Lourdes University | $12,120 | $6,918 | $13,230 | $6,918 | - |
| Muskingum University | $12,550 | $1,540 | $11,268 | $1,940 | - |
| Pontifical College Josephinum | $12,456 | $7,000 | - | - | - |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Kettering College - Ollie Davis Medical Arts and Education Center | - | ||||
| Average | $12,272 | $4,514 | $9,999 | $4,195 | - |