Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $60,579 when living on campus and $58,868 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 | ||
| Haverford College | $68,300 | $1,240 | $20,842 | $20,842 | |
| Lancaster Bible College | $29,990 | $880 | $14,999 | $14,999 | |
| Lancaster Theological Seminary | $20,319 | $380 | - | - | |
| Mount Aloysius College | $26,156 | $2,500 | $15,194 | $13,000 | |
| Swarthmore College | $62,412 | $760 | $20,931 | - | |
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $41,435 | $1,152 | $17,992 | $16,280 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $46,715 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.78% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Haverford College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $68,300 and Lancaster Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $20,319 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Haverford College | $63,348 | $68,300 | ||
| Lancaster Bible College | $28,460 | $29,990 | ||
| Lancaster Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Mount Aloysius College | $25,510 | $26,156 | ||
| Swarthmore College | $59,328 | $62,412 | ||
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $44,162 | $46,715 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,116 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -1.53% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mount Aloysius College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,560 and Lancaster Bible College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,985.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Haverford College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lancaster Bible College | $11,985 | $10,985 | ||
| Lancaster Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Mount Aloysius College | $16,686 | $17,246 | ||
| Swarthmore College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $14,336 | $14,116 | ||
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 $17,992 when a student lives on campus and $16,280 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Haverford College | $18,880 | $1,962 | $18,880 | $1,962 | - |
| Lancaster Bible College | $11,640 | $3,359 | $11,640 | $3,359 | - |
| Lancaster Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mount Aloysius College | $12,194 | $3,000 | $10,000 | $3,000 | - |
| Swarthmore College | $18,964 | $1,967 | - | - | - |
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $15,420 | $2,572 | $13,507 | $2,774 | - |