Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $56,165 when living on campus and $53,039 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 | ||
| Allegheny College | $54,960 | $1,000 | $16,296 | $13,796 | |
| Juniata College | $56,402 | - | $14,796 | $14,796 | |
| Mercyhurst University | $44,510 | $1,200 | $16,535 | $13,511 | |
| Pennsylvania Institute of Technology | $14,445 | $1,050 | - | $12,000 | |
| Wilkes University | $42,286 | $400 | $19,199 | $13,800 | |
| International Institute for Restorative Practices | $18,670 | - | - | - | |
| Average | $38,546 | $913 | $16,707 | $13,581 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $42,521 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.86% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Juniata College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $56,402 and Pennsylvania Institute of Technology has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,445 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Allegheny College | $53,610 | $54,960 | ||
| Juniata College | $54,336 | $56,402 | ||
| Mercyhurst University | $43,460 | $44,510 | ||
| Pennsylvania Institute of Technology | $14,175 | $14,445 | ||
| Wilkes University | $41,112 | $42,286 | ||
| International Institute for Restorative Practices | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Average | $41,339 | $42,521 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $18,652 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -3.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wilkes University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,000 and Juniata College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,400.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Allegheny College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Juniata College | $14,250 | $14,700 | ||
| Mercyhurst University | $17,616 | $15,193 | ||
| Pennsylvania Institute of Technology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Wilkes University | $26,064 | $26,064 | ||
| International Institute for Restorative Practices | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $19,310 | $18,652 | ||
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 $16,707 when a student lives on campus and $13,581 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Allegheny College | $13,796 | $2,500 | $11,296 | $2,500 | - |
| Juniata College | $13,546 | $1,250 | $13,546 | $1,250 | - |
| Mercyhurst University | $14,274 | $2,261 | $11,250 | $2,261 | - |
| Pennsylvania Institute of Technology | - | - | $10,500 | $1,500 | - |
| Wilkes University | $16,006 | $3,193 | $9,607 | $4,193 | - |
| International Institute for Restorative Practices | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $14,406 | $2,301 | $11,240 | $2,341 | - |