Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $15,332 when living on campus and $37,718 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 | ||
| Platt College-Aurora | $20,590 | $2,310 | - | $24,162 | |
| Aspen University | $6,264 | $1,500 | - | $20,610 | |
| The Art Institute of Colorado | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Westminster | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| National American University-Colorado Springs South | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $13,427 | $1,905 | - | $22,386 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,427 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.87% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Platt College-Aurora requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $20,590 and Aspen University has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,264 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Platt College-Aurora | $20,590 | $20,590 | ||
| Aspen University | $6,500 | $6,264 | ||
| The Art Institute of Colorado | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| ITT Technical Institute-Westminster | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| National American University-Colorado Springs South | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $13,545 | $13,427 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $5,085 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 13.00% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Aspen University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $4,485 and Aspen University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $4,485.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Platt College-Aurora | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Aspen University | $4,500 | $5,085 | ||
| The Art Institute of Colorado | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| ITT Technical Institute-Westminster | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| National American University-Colorado Springs South | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $4,500 | $5,085 | ||
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 $22,386 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Platt College-Aurora | - | - | $17,955 | $6,207 | - |
| Aspen University | - | - | $11,842 | $8,768 | - |
| The Art Institute of Colorado | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||||
| ITT Technical Institute-Westminster | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| National American University-Colorado Springs South | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $14,899 | $7,488 | - |