Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $13,712 when living on campus and $25,985 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 | ||
| Laurel Technical Institute | $11,470 | $965 | - | $4,520 | |
| Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | $13,955 | $1,034 | - | $20,025 | |
| Brightwood Career Institute-Harrisburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Northeast Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| McCann School of Business & Technology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| New Castle School of Trades - Pulaski | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $12,713 | $1,000 | - | $12,273 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $12,713 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.78% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Fortis Institute-Forty Fort requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $13,955 and Laurel Technical Institute has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,470 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Laurel Technical Institute | $11,470 | $11,470 | ||
| Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | $13,757 | $13,955 | ||
| Brightwood Career Institute-Harrisburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Northeast Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| McCann School of Business & Technology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| New Castle School of Trades - Pulaski | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $12,614 | $12,713 | ||
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 | |
| Laurel Technical Institute | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Brightwood Career Institute-Harrisburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Northeast Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| McCann School of Business & Technology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| New Castle School of Trades - Pulaski | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| 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 $12,273 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Laurel Technical Institute | - | - | $3,240 | $1,280 | - |
| Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | - | - | $13,950 | $6,075 | - |
| Brightwood Career Institute-Harrisburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/07/2018) | ||||
| Lincoln Technical Institute-Northeast Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/31/2017) | ||||
| McCann School of Business & Technology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/20/2018) | ||||
| New Castle School of Trades - Pulaski | - | ||||
| Average | - | - | $8,595 | $3,678 | - |