Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $27,660 when living on campus and $23,383 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $32,349 when living on campus and $28,072 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 | ||
| University of Akron Main Campus | $12,799 | $17,239 | $1,200 | $14,666 | $14,586 |
| Cleveland State University | $12,613 | $17,973 | $900 | $18,530 | $18,690 |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | $6,178 | $9,170 | $840 | - | $10,302 |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | $6,178 | $9,170 | $840 | - | $10,302 |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | $6,178 | $9,170 | $840 | - | $10,302 |
| University of Toledo | $12,377 | $21,737 | $1,240 | $18,692 | $13,933 |
| Average | $9,387 | $14,077 | $977 | $17,296 | $13,019 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,387 for in-state students and $14,077 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.75% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Toledo requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $21,737 and Ohio University-Eastern Campus has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,170 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Akron Main Campus | $12,427 | $15,500 | $12,799 | $17,239 |
| Cleveland State University | $12,254 | $17,469 | $12,613 | $17,973 |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | $6,004 | $8,996 | $6,178 | $9,170 |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | $6,004 | $8,996 | $6,178 | $9,170 |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | $6,004 | $8,996 | $6,178 | $9,170 |
| University of Toledo | $11,311 | $20,671 | $12,377 | $21,737 |
| Average | $9,001 | $13,438 | $9,387 | $14,077 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,598 for state residents and $20,948 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.52% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Toledo requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $26,943 and University of Akron Main Campus has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,085.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Akron Main Campus | $9,067 | $14,573 | $9,411 | $15,171 |
| Cleveland State University | $10,863 | $18,438 | $11,118 | $18,821 |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Toledo | $16,929 | $28,291 | $17,264 | $28,853 |
| Average | $12,286 | $20,434 | $12,598 | $20,948 |
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 $17,296 when a student lives on campus and $13,019 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of Akron Main Campus | $11,070 | $3,596 | $10,590 | $3,996 | - |
| Cleveland State University | $14,760 | $3,770 | $14,920 | $3,770 | - |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | - | - | $6,632 | $3,670 | - |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | - | - | $6,632 | $3,670 | - |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | - | - | $6,632 | $3,670 | - |
| University of Toledo | $14,652 | $4,040 | $8,518 | $5,415 | - |
| Average | $13,494 | $3,802 | $8,987 | $4,032 | - |