Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $60,356 when living on campus and $59,402 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 | ||
| Carnegie Mellon University | $63,829 | $1,000 | $18,868 | $17,058 | |
| Cedar Crest College | $44,934 | $3,000 | $13,851 | $13,501 | |
| Immaculata University | $28,550 | $1,300 | $15,854 | $15,854 | |
| Mercyhurst University | $44,510 | $1,200 | $16,535 | $13,511 | |
| Moore College of Art and Design | $50,279 | $4,500 | $19,956 | $20,368 | |
| Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry | $14,760 | - | - | - | |
| Average | $41,144 | $2,200 | $17,013 | $16,058 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $46,420 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.76% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Carnegie Mellon University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $63,829 and Immaculata University has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,550 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $60,854 | $63,829 | ||
| Cedar Crest College | $43,643 | $44,934 | ||
| Immaculata University | $27,750 | $28,550 | ||
| Mercyhurst University | $43,460 | $44,510 | ||
| Moore College of Art and Design | $47,990 | $50,279 | ||
| Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $44,739 | $46,420 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $28,748 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 11.66% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Moore College of Art and Design requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $62,930 and Immaculata University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,780.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $48,557 | $49,450 | ||
| Cedar Crest College | $14,811 | $14,838 | ||
| Immaculata University | $12,780 | $12,780 | ||
| Mercyhurst University | $17,616 | $15,193 | ||
| Moore College of Art and Design | $46,313 | $65,469 | ||
| Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry | $14,400 | $14,760 | ||
| Average | $25,746 | $28,748 | ||
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 $17,013 when a student lives on campus and $16,058 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $17,468 | $1,400 | $15,658 | $1,400 | - |
| Cedar Crest College | $13,001 | $850 | $13,001 | $500 | - |
| Immaculata University | $12,870 | $2,984 | $12,870 | $2,984 | - |
| Mercyhurst University | $14,274 | $2,261 | $11,250 | $2,261 | - |
| Moore College of Art and Design | $18,756 | $1,200 | $16,368 | $4,000 | - |
| Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $15,274 | $1,739 | $13,829 | $2,229 | - |