Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $16,485 when living on campus and $39,690 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 | ||
| Fortis College-Norfolk | $14,083 | $1,129 | - | $26,663 | |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas | $16,757 | $1,000 | - | $19,747 | |
| Chester Career College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Eastern Virginia Career College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Columbia College | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Virginia College-Richmond | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $15,420 | $1,065 | - | $23,205 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,420 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -7.31% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $16,757 and Fortis College-Norfolk has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,083 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Fortis College-Norfolk | $16,514 | $14,083 | ||
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas | $16,757 | $16,757 | ||
| Chester Career College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Eastern Virginia Career College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Virginia College-Richmond | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $16,636 | $15,420 | ||
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 | |
| Fortis College-Norfolk | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Chester Career College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Eastern Virginia Career College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbia College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Virginia College-Richmond | 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 $23,205 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Fortis College-Norfolk | - | - | $16,538 | $10,125 | - |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas | - | - | $10,556 | $9,191 | - |
| Chester Career College | - | ||||
| Eastern Virginia Career College | - | ||||
| Columbia College | - | ||||
| Virginia College-Richmond | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/18/2018) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $13,547 | $9,658 | - |