Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $30,468 when living on campus and $31,646 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $46,397 when living on campus and $47,574 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Front Range Community College | $4,740 | $16,974 | $1,460 | - | $22,565 |
Fort Lewis College | $9,670 | $20,798 | $1,240 | $17,502 | $18,790 |
Colorado State University-Fort Collins | $12,896 | $33,751 | $1,200 | $18,343 | $17,416 |
Colorado School of Mines | $21,186 | $44,376 | $1,500 | $19,320 | $17,955 |
Arapahoe Community College | $4,308 | $16,542 | $2,200 | - | $21,105 |
Colorado State University-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Average | $10,560 | $26,488 | $1,520 | $18,388 | $19,566 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,560 for in-state students and $26,488 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Colorado School of Mines requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $44,376 and Arapahoe Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $16,542 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Front Range Community College | $4,126 | $15,776 | $4,740 | $16,974 |
Fort Lewis College | $9,212 | $19,724 | $9,670 | $20,798 |
Colorado State University-Fort Collins | $12,559 | $32,517 | $12,896 | $33,751 |
Colorado School of Mines | $20,040 | $42,120 | $21,186 | $44,376 |
Arapahoe Community College | $4,080 | $15,502 | $4,308 | $16,542 |
Colorado State University-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $10,003 | $25,128 | $10,560 | $26,488 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,469 for state residents and $27,507 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.04% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Colorado School of Mines requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $41,580 and Fort Lewis College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,092.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Front Range Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Fort Lewis College | $7,960 | $7,960 | - | $8,358 |
Colorado State University-Fort Collins | $13,490 | $29,220 | $13,584 | $29,786 |
Colorado School of Mines | $20,196 | $42,138 | $21,354 | $44,376 |
Arapahoe Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Colorado State University-System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Average | $13,882 | $26,439 | $17,469 | $27,507 |
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 $18,388 when a student lives on campus and $19,566 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Front Range Community College | - | - | $14,679 | $7,886 | - |
Fort Lewis College | $13,390 | $4,112 | $14,678 | $4,112 | - |
Colorado State University-Fort Collins | $15,606 | $2,737 | $14,679 | $2,737 | - |
Colorado School of Mines | $16,820 | $2,500 | $14,679 | $3,276 | - |
Arapahoe Community College | - | - | $14,679 | $6,426 | - |
Colorado State University-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | $15,272 | $3,116 | $14,679 | $4,887 | - |