Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $18,550 when living on campus and $37,043 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 | ||
| South Hills School of Business and Technology-Altoona | $18,855 | $747 | - | $16,677 | |
| Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois | $18,575 | $1,193 | - | $20,037 | |
| Jna Institute of Culinary Arts | $14,575 | $1,705 | - | $18,765 | |
| Brightwood Career Institute-Philadelphia Mills | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| New Castle School of Trades | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Center City Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $17,335 | $1,215 | - | $18,493 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $17,335 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -1.04% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, South Hills School of Business and Technology-Altoona requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,855 and Jna Institute of Culinary Arts has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,575 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| South Hills School of Business and Technology-Altoona | $19,527 | $18,855 | ||
| Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois | $18,449 | $18,575 | ||
| Jna Institute of Culinary Arts | $14,575 | $14,575 | ||
| Brightwood Career Institute-Philadelphia Mills | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| New Castle School of Trades | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Center City Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $17,517 | $17,335 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| South Hills School of Business and Technology-Altoona | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Jna Institute of Culinary Arts | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Brightwood Career Institute-Philadelphia Mills | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| New Castle School of Trades | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Center City Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $18,493 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| South Hills School of Business and Technology-Altoona | - | - | $11,700 | $4,977 | - |
| Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois | - | - | $12,680 | $7,357 | - |
| Jna Institute of Culinary Arts | - | - | $12,960 | $5,805 | - |
| Brightwood Career Institute-Philadelphia Mills | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||||
| New Castle School of Trades | - | ||||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Center City Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $12,447 | $6,046 | - |