Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $73,002 when living on campus and $71,598 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 | ||
| Trinity College | $67,420 | $1,000 | $19,490 | $19,490 | |
| University of Hartford | $47,647 | $1,460 | $17,357 | $16,086 | |
| Fairfield University | $56,360 | $1,175 | $19,405 | $19,505 | |
| University of Bridgeport | $35,760 | - | $23,722 | $19,278 | |
| St Vincent's College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $51,797 | $1,212 | $19,994 | $18,590 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $51,797 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.44% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Trinity College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $67,420 and University of Bridgeport has the lowest tuition & fees of $35,760 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Trinity College | $63,930 | $67,420 | ||
| University of Hartford | $46,148 | $47,647 | ||
| Fairfield University | $54,455 | $56,360 | ||
| University of Bridgeport | $35,760 | $35,760 | ||
| St Vincent's College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $50,073 | $51,797 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $19,268 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.52% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Fairfield University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $20,625 and University of Hartford has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,084.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Trinity College | $18,880 | $18,880 | ||
| University of Hartford | $15,202 | $15,665 | ||
| Fairfield University | $20,149 | $20,740 | ||
| University of Bridgeport | $21,686 | $21,786 | ||
| St Vincent's College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $18,979 | $19,268 | ||
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 $19,994 when a student lives on campus and $18,590 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Trinity College | $17,990 | $1,500 | $17,990 | $1,500 | - |
| University of Hartford | $13,945 | $3,412 | $12,301 | $3,785 | - |
| Fairfield University | $17,400 | $2,005 | $17,500 | $2,005 | - |
| University of Bridgeport | $16,350 | $7,372 | $8,776 | $10,502 | - |
| St Vincent's College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $16,421 | $3,572 | $14,142 | $4,448 | - |