Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $54,964 when living on campus and $58,231 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 | ||
| Berkeley College-New York | $28,600 | $400 | - | $22,990 | |
| Five Towns College | $29,950 | $1,000 | $19,000 | $15,200 | |
| LIM College | $31,950 | $900 | $22,356 | $20,200 | |
| School of Visual Arts | $49,140 | $1,868 | $29,900 | $29,600 | |
| Pacific College of Health and Science | $11,234 | $1,018 | - | $47,104 | |
| Tri-State College of Acupuncture | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $30,175 | $1,037 | $23,752 | $27,019 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $30,175 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.56% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, School of Visual Arts requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $49,140 and Pacific College of Health and Science has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,234 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Berkeley College-New York | $27,346 | $28,600 | ||
| Five Towns College | $26,245 | $29,950 | ||
| LIM College | $30,610 | $31,950 | ||
| School of Visual Arts | $46,800 | $49,140 | ||
| Pacific College of Health and Science | $10,583 | $11,234 | ||
| Tri-State College of Acupuncture | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $28,317 | $30,175 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $30,836 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 9.40% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, School of Visual Arts requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $55,040 and Pacific College of Health and Science has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $18,253.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Berkeley College-New York | $19,272 | $20,804 | ||
| Five Towns College | $26,245 | $32,450 | ||
| LIM College | $26,240 | $27,392 | ||
| School of Visual Arts | $52,420 | $55,040 | ||
| Pacific College of Health and Science | $16,757 | $18,493 | ||
| Tri-State College of Acupuncture | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $28,187 | $30,836 | ||
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 $23,752 when a student lives on campus and $27,019 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Berkeley College-New York | - | - | $15,360 | $7,630 | - |
| Five Towns College | $14,450 | $4,550 | $10,000 | $5,200 | - |
| LIM College | $19,656 | $2,700 | $17,500 | $2,700 | - |
| School of Visual Arts | $24,200 | $5,700 | $24,200 | $5,400 | - |
| Pacific College of Health and Science | - | - | $21,557 | $25,547 | - |
| Tri-State College of Acupuncture | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/17/2018) | ||||
| Average | $19,435 | $4,317 | $17,723 | $9,295 | - |