Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $60,348 when living on campus and $58,284 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 | ||
| Art Academy of Cincinnati | $40,250 | $1,500 | $13,175 | $13,350 | |
| Ohio Christian University | $23,700 | $1,200 | $11,962 | $11,650 | |
| John Carroll University | $49,100 | $1,250 | $17,360 | $10,180 | |
| Xavier University | $48,125 | $1,300 | $17,020 | $17,020 | |
| The College of Wooster | $59,550 | $1,250 | $15,000 | $11,995 | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Cleveland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $44,145 | $1,300 | $14,903 | $12,839 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $44,145 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.77% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The College of Wooster requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $59,550 and Ohio Christian University has the lowest tuition & fees of $23,700 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Art Academy of Cincinnati | $35,543 | $40,250 | ||
| Ohio Christian University | $17,597 | $23,700 | ||
| John Carroll University | $47,290 | $49,100 | ||
| Xavier University | $45,000 | $48,125 | ||
| The College of Wooster | $57,500 | $59,550 | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Cleveland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $40,586 | $44,145 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,666 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.39% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, John Carroll University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,725 and Ohio Christian University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,328.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Art Academy of Cincinnati | $11,044 | $11,715 | ||
| Ohio Christian University | $11,660 | $11,828 | ||
| John Carroll University | $14,699 | $14,725 | ||
| Xavier University | $12,076 | $12,396 | ||
| The College of Wooster | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Cleveland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $12,370 | $12,666 | ||
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 $14,903 when a student lives on campus and $12,839 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Art Academy of Cincinnati | $10,325 | $2,850 | $10,500 | $2,850 | - |
| Ohio Christian University | $9,612 | $2,350 | $9,300 | $2,350 | - |
| John Carroll University | $14,160 | $3,200 | $5,680 | $4,500 | - |
| Xavier University | $13,820 | $3,200 | $13,820 | $3,200 | - |
| The College of Wooster | $14,000 | $1,000 | $10,995 | $1,000 | - |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Cleveland | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $12,383 | $2,520 | $10,059 | $2,780 | - |