Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $20,353 when living on campus and $39,669 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 University-Tampa | $18,238 | $1,500 | - | $16,839 | |
| Chamberlain University-Florida | $19,686 | $600 | - | $22,348 | |
| West Coast University-Miami | $23,691 | $3,977 | - | $18,720 | |
| East West College of Natural Medicine | $14,466 | - | - | - | |
| Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay | $16,400 | $1,350 | - | $19,359 | |
| Wolford College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $18,496 | $1,857 | - | $19,317 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $19,504 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -3.14% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, West Coast University-Miami requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $23,691 and East West College of Natural Medicine has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,466 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| South University-Tampa | $16,560 | $18,238 | ||
| Chamberlain University-Florida | $19,980 | $19,686 | ||
| West Coast University-Miami | $23,866 | $23,691 | ||
| East West College of Natural Medicine | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay | - | $16,400 | ||
| Wolford College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $20,135 | $19,504 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,536 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.58% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, South University-Tampa requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,056 and South University-Tampa has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $16,056.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| South University-Tampa | $16,440 | $16,536 | ||
| Chamberlain University-Florida | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| West Coast University-Miami | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| East West College of Natural Medicine | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Wolford College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $16,440 | $16,536 | ||
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 $19,317 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| South University-Tampa | - | - | $8,925 | $7,914 | - |
| Chamberlain University-Florida | - | - | $14,540 | $7,808 | - |
| West Coast University-Miami | - | - | $9,920 | $8,800 | - |
| East West College of Natural Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
| Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay | - | - | $15,660 | $3,699 | - |
| Wolford College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $12,261 | $7,055 | - |