Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $47,521 when living on campus and $47,521 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 | ||
| Spelman College | $30,058 | $1,500 | $19,808 | $19,808 | |
| Clark Atlanta University | $26,446 | $1,900 | $15,330 | $15,330 | |
| Average | $28,252 | $1,700 | $17,569 | $17,569 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $28,252 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.39% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Spelman College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $30,058 and Clark Atlanta University has the lowest tuition & fees of $26,446 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Spelman College | $28,885 | $30,058 | ||
| Clark Atlanta University | $24,730 | $26,446 | ||
| Average | $26,808 | $28,252 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $21,156 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 10.65% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Clark Atlanta University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,020 and Clark Atlanta University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $19,020.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Spelman College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Clark Atlanta University | $19,120 | $21,156 | ||
| Average | $19,120 | $21,156 | ||
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 $17,569 when a student lives on campus and $17,569 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Spelman College | $16,293 | $3,515 | $16,293 | $3,515 | - |
| Clark Atlanta University | $12,018 | $3,312 | $12,018 | $3,312 | - |
| Average | $14,156 | $3,414 | $14,156 | $3,414 | - |