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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 $30,894 when living on campus and $30,127 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $60,111 when living on campus and $59,344 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
San Diego State University $8,290$20,170 $908 $24,874 $22,250
Baylor University $54,844 $1,438 $17,987 $19,078
Average$8,290$37,507$1,173$21,431$20,664

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,290 for in-state students and $37,507 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.49% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Baylor University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $54,844 and San Diego State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $20,170 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
San Diego State University $8,174$20,054$8,290$20,170
Baylor University $51,738$54,844
Average$8,174$35,896$8,290$37,507

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,724 for state residents and $30,179 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.27% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Baylor University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $41,130 and San Diego State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $16,680.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
San Diego State University $9,608$19,112$9,724$19,228
Baylor University $38,772$41,130
Average$9,608$28,942$9,724$30,179

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 $21,431 when a student lives on campus and $20,664 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
San Diego State University
$21,630$3,244 $17,110$5,140-
Baylor University
$14,235$3,752 $14,594$4,484-
Average$17,933 $3,498$15,852 $4,812-