Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $24,204 when living on campus and $24,204 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $41,390 when living on campus and $41,390 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 | ||
| Iowa State University | $10,497 | $27,683 | $1,091 | $12,616 | $12,616 |
| Purdue University Global-Mason City | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Purdue University Global-Cedar Rapids | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Purdue University Global-Davenport | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Purdue University Global-Des Moines | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $10,497 | $27,683 | $1,091 | $12,616 | $12,616 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,497 for in-state students and $27,683 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.00% compared to the previous year.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Iowa State University | $10,133 | $26,617 | $10,497 | $27,683 |
| Purdue University Global-Mason City | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Purdue University Global-Cedar Rapids | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Purdue University Global-Davenport | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Purdue University Global-Des Moines | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $10,133 | $26,617 | $10,497 | $27,683 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,451 for state residents and $29,303 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.97% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Iowa State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,848 and Iowa State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $27,848.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Iowa State University | $11,981 | $28,185 | $12,451 | $29,303 |
| Purdue University Global-Mason City | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Purdue University Global-Cedar Rapids | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Purdue University Global-Davenport | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Purdue University Global-Des Moines | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $11,981 | $28,185 | $12,451 | $29,303 |
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 $12,616 when a student lives on campus and $12,616 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Iowa State University | $9,726 | $2,890 | $9,726 | $2,890 | - |
| Purdue University Global-Mason City | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Purdue University Global-Cedar Rapids | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Purdue University Global-Davenport | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Purdue University Global-Des Moines | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $9,726 | $2,890 | $9,726 | $2,890 | - |