Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $55,583 when living on campus and $56,426 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 | ||
| Gwynedd Mercy University | $38,310 | $1,500 | $18,720 | $21,620 | |
| Lackawanna College | $17,950 | $1,500 | $14,720 | $10,838 | |
| Lebanon Valley College | $50,320 | $1,200 | $18,008 | $18,008 | |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $44,600 | $1,768 | $25,070 | $25,070 | |
| The University of the Arts | $54,290 | $1,314 | $21,548 | $19,494 | |
| Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia | $10,869 | $900 | $10,911 | - | |
| Average | $36,057 | $1,364 | $18,163 | $19,006 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $36,057 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.38% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of the Arts requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $54,290 and Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia has the lowest tuition & fees of $10,869 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | $37,791 | $38,310 | ||
| Lackawanna College | $17,340 | $17,950 | ||
| Lebanon Valley College | $48,620 | $50,320 | ||
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $42,100 | $44,600 | ||
| The University of the Arts | $51,130 | $54,290 | ||
| Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia | $10,275 | $10,869 | ||
| Average | $34,543 | $36,057 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $37,553 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.78% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of the Arts requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $54,010 and Gwynedd Mercy University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,321.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | $15,642 | $15,789 | ||
| Lackawanna College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lebanon Valley College | $33,135 | $35,533 | ||
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $42,100 | $44,600 | ||
| The University of the Arts | $51,130 | $54,290 | ||
| Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $35,502 | $37,553 | ||
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 $18,163 when a student lives on campus and $19,006 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | $14,142 | $4,578 | $11,242 | $10,378 | - |
| Lackawanna College | $12,110 | $2,610 | $7,660 | $3,178 | - |
| Lebanon Valley College | $15,340 | $2,668 | $15,340 | $2,668 | - |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $18,662 | $6,408 | $18,662 | $6,408 | - |
| The University of the Arts | $19,028 | $2,520 | $16,974 | $2,520 | - |
| Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia | $8,811 | $2,100 | - | - | - |
| Average | $14,682 | $3,481 | $13,976 | $5,030 | - |