Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $60,712 when living on campus and $58,114 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 | ||
| Valparaiso University | $46,588 | $1,200 | $14,926 | $13,420 | |
| Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | $33,490 | $1,600 | $16,667 | $10,873 | |
| University of Notre Dame | $62,693 | $1,250 | $19,328 | $19,328 | |
| Goshen College | $37,760 | $1,350 | $14,120 | $12,380 | |
| Anderson University | $35,640 | $1,500 | $15,450 | $11,500 | |
| Average | $43,234 | $1,380 | $16,098 | $13,500 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $43,234 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.14% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Notre Dame requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $62,693 and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College has the lowest tuition & fees of $33,490 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Valparaiso University | $44,796 | $46,588 | ||
| Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | $31,750 | $33,490 | ||
| University of Notre Dame | $60,301 | $62,693 | ||
| Goshen College | $36,660 | $37,760 | ||
| Anderson University | $34,080 | $35,640 | ||
| Average | $41,517 | $43,234 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $23,459 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -7.80% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Notre Dame requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $62,030 and Anderson University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,008.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Valparaiso University | $12,220 | $12,764 | ||
| Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | $12,825 | $14,100 | ||
| University of Notre Dame | $60,116 | $62,502 | ||
| Goshen College | $29,978 | $17,726 | ||
| Anderson University | $12,076 | $10,204 | ||
| Average | $25,443 | $23,459 | ||
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 $16,098 when a student lives on campus and $13,500 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Valparaiso University | $13,306 | $1,620 | $11,800 | $1,620 | - |
| Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | $13,010 | $3,657 | $7,312 | $3,561 | - |
| University of Notre Dame | $17,378 | $1,950 | $17,378 | $1,950 | - |
| Goshen College | $11,320 | $2,800 | $9,580 | $2,800 | - |
| Anderson University | $12,250 | $3,200 | $8,300 | $3,200 | - |
| Average | $13,453 | $2,645 | $10,874 | $2,626 | - |