Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $22,575 when living on campus and $27,191 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $34,213 when living on campus and $38,829 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 | ||
| State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota | $3,074 | $11,595 | $1,500 | - | $30,776 |
| Gulf Coast State College | $2,370 | $8,635 | $1,200 | - | $18,450 |
| Florida State University | $5,656 | $18,786 | $1,000 | $19,296 | $19,216 |
| Eastern Florida State College | $2,496 | $9,739 | $300 | $15,928 | $15,336 |
| New College of Florida | $6,916 | $29,944 | $1,200 | $17,075 | $26,467 |
| University of South Florida-St Petersburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $4,102 | $15,740 | $1,040 | $17,433 | $22,049 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,102 for in-state students and $15,740 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.99% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, New College of Florida requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $29,944 and Gulf Coast State College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,635 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota | $3,074 | $11,595 | $3,074 | $11,595 |
| Gulf Coast State College | $2,370 | $8,635 | $2,370 | $8,635 |
| Florida State University | $6,517 | $21,683 | $5,656 | $18,786 |
| Eastern Florida State College | $2,791 | $10,976 | $2,496 | $9,739 |
| New College of Florida | $6,916 | $29,944 | $6,916 | $29,944 |
| University of South Florida-St Petersburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $4,334 | $16,567 | $4,102 | $15,740 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,469 for state residents and $27,387 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, New College of Florida requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $25,444 and Florida State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $24,116.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Gulf Coast State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Florida State University | $11,553 | $26,707 | $11,553 | $26,707 |
| Eastern Florida State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| New College of Florida | $11,384 | $28,067 | $11,384 | $28,067 |
| University of South Florida-St Petersburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $11,469 | $27,387 | $11,469 | $27,387 |
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 $17,433 when a student lives on campus and $22,049 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota | - | - | $25,740 | $5,036 | - |
| Gulf Coast State College | - | - | $13,482 | $4,968 | - |
| Florida State University | $12,740 | $6,556 | $12,660 | $6,556 | - |
| Eastern Florida State College | $10,402 | $5,526 | $9,810 | $5,526 | - |
| New College of Florida | $13,805 | $3,270 | $23,197 | $3,270 | - |
| University of South Florida-St Petersburg | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $12,316 | $5,117 | $16,978 | $5,071 | - |