Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $28,733 when living on campus and $31,804 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $41,860 when living on campus and $44,930 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 | ||
| Adams State University | $9,824 | $21,944 | $2,920 | $13,610 | $20,079 |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | $10,906 | $25,039 | $1,800 | $18,406 | $18,078 |
| Average | $10,365 | $23,492 | $2,360 | $16,008 | $19,079 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,365 for in-state students and $23,492 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.58% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Colorado Colorado Springs requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $23,155 and Adams State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,240 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Adams State University | $9,776 | $21,848 | $9,824 | $21,944 |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | $10,438 | $23,955 | $10,906 | $25,039 |
| Average | $10,107 | $22,902 | $10,365 | $23,492 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,801 for state residents and $16,558 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -15.59% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Colorado Colorado Springs requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $26,731 and Adams State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $5,524.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Adams State University | $10,425 | $13,161 | $5,898 | $5,898 |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | $15,131 | $26,072 | $15,704 | $27,218 |
| Average | $12,778 | $19,617 | $10,801 | $16,558 |
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 2024-2025, the average living costs of selected colleges is $16,008 when a student lives on campus and $19,079 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Adams State University | $9,820 | $3,790 | $16,785 | $3,294 | $3,105 |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | $12,918 | $5,488 | $12,590 | $5,488 | $5,488 |
| Average | $11,369 | $4,639 | $14,688 | $4,391 | $4,297 |
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