Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $60,821 when living on campus and $59,813 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 | ||
| Delaware Valley University | $43,300 | $1,000 | $16,790 | $16,790 | |
| Gratz College | $20,633 | - | - | - | |
| Lehigh University | $62,180 | $1,000 | $17,970 | $17,970 | |
| Mercyhurst University | $44,510 | $1,200 | $16,535 | $13,511 | |
| University of the Sciences | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $42,656 | $1,067 | $17,098 | $16,090 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $42,656 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.70% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lehigh University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $62,180 and Gratz College has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,648 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Delaware Valley University | $42,120 | $43,300 | ||
| Gratz College | $20,633 | $20,633 | ||
| Lehigh University | $59,930 | $62,180 | ||
| Mercyhurst University | $43,460 | $44,510 | ||
| University of the Sciences | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $41,536 | $42,656 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,709 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.06% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lehigh University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,810 and Delaware Valley University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,940.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Delaware Valley University | $8,936 | $9,084 | ||
| Gratz College | $17,042 | $18,537 | ||
| Lehigh University | $27,200 | $28,020 | ||
| Mercyhurst University | $17,616 | $15,193 | ||
| University of the Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $17,699 | $17,709 | ||
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 $17,098 when a student lives on campus and $16,090 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Delaware Valley University | $14,750 | $2,040 | $14,750 | $2,040 | - |
| Gratz College | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lehigh University | $16,470 | $1,500 | $16,470 | $1,500 | - |
| Mercyhurst University | $14,274 | $2,261 | $11,250 | $2,261 | - |
| University of the Sciences | - | ||||
| Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $15,165 | $1,934 | $14,157 | $1,934 | - |