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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $37,692 when living on campus and $37,686 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $77,622 when living on campus and $77,616 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
University of California-San Diego $15,265$46,042 $1,307 $21,933 $21,112
University of Rochester $64,348 $1,310 $20,304 -
Average$15,265$55,195$1,309$21,119$21,112

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,265 for in-state students and $55,195 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.50% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Rochester requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,348 and University of California-San Diego has the lowest tuition & fees of $46,042 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
University of California-San Diego $14,906$44,978$15,265$46,042
University of Rochester $61,678$64,348
Average$14,906$53,328$15,265$55,195

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,535 for state residents and $34,250 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.43% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Rochester requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $38,083 and University of California-San Diego has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $27,366.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
University of California-San Diego $13,903$29,005$14,535$29,637
University of Rochester $42,668$38,863
Average$13,903$35,837$14,535$34,250

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 $21,119 when a student lives on campus and $21,112 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
University of California-San Diego
$17,198$4,735 $15,566$5,546-
University of Rochester
$18,924$1,380 ---
Average$18,061 $3,058$15,566 $5,546-