Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $45,502 when living on campus and $45,481 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 | ||
| Carthage College | $36,500 | $1,200 | $15,350 | $15,350 | |
| Concordia University-Wisconsin | $34,250 | $2,400 | $17,600 | $17,600 | |
| Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design | $42,268 | $1,060 | $12,274 | $12,274 | |
| Nashotah House | $17,930 | - | - | - | |
| Herzing University-Kenosha | $13,420 | - | - | $14,994 | |
| Montessori Institute of Milwaukee | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $28,874 | $1,553 | $15,075 | $15,055 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $31,610 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.28% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $42,268 and Herzing University-Kenosha has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,420 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Carthage College | $34,500 | $36,500 | ||
| Concordia University-Wisconsin | $33,062 | $34,250 | ||
| Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design | $40,940 | $42,268 | ||
| Nashotah House | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Herzing University-Kenosha | $12,750 | $13,420 | ||
| Montessori Institute of Milwaukee | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $30,313 | $31,610 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,565 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.09% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Carthage College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $30,000 and Herzing University-Kenosha has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,100.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Carthage College | $33,450 | $30,000 | ||
| Concordia University-Wisconsin | $12,174 | $13,170 | ||
| Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Nashotah House | $17,180 | $17,930 | ||
| Herzing University-Kenosha | $10,450 | $9,160 | ||
| Montessori Institute of Milwaukee | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $18,314 | $17,565 | ||
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 $15,075 when a student lives on campus and $15,055 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Carthage College | $12,950 | $2,400 | $12,950 | $2,400 | - |
| Concordia University-Wisconsin | $12,700 | $4,900 | $12,700 | $4,900 | - |
| Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design | $10,430 | $1,844 | $10,430 | $1,844 | - |
| Nashotah House | - | - | - | - | - |
| Herzing University-Kenosha | - | - | $8,928 | $6,066 | - |
| Montessori Institute of Milwaukee | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $12,027 | $3,048 | $11,252 | $3,803 | - |