Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $24,902 when living on campus and $26,329 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $34,175 when living on campus and $35,602 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 | ||
| Wichita State University | $9,322 | $19,240 | $1,250 | $17,240 | $16,200 |
| Pittsburg State University | $8,008 | $19,692 | $1,200 | $14,794 | $15,380 |
| Kansas State University | $10,942 | $27,816 | $1,056 | $17,288 | $14,660 |
| University of Kansas | $11,700 | $29,412 | $1,224 | $14,208 | $14,326 |
| Haskell Indian Nations University | - | $600 | $1,600 | $6,810 | $18,337 |
| Emporia State University | $7,356 | $15,669 | $1,160 | $14,790 | $14,790 |
| Average | $9,466 | $18,738 | $1,248 | $14,188 | $15,616 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,466 for in-state students and $18,738 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -12.29% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Kansas requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $29,412 and Haskell Indian Nations University has the lowest tuition & fees of $600 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Wichita State University | $8,866 | $18,226 | $9,322 | $19,240 |
| Pittsburg State University | $7,774 | $19,118 | $8,008 | $19,692 |
| Kansas State University | $10,448 | $26,519 | $10,942 | $27,816 |
| University of Kansas | $11,167 | $28,035 | $11,700 | $29,412 |
| Haskell Indian Nations University | $480 | $480 | - | $600 |
| Emporia State University | $7,001 | $14,918 | $7,356 | $15,669 |
| Average | $9,051 | $21,363 | $9,466 | $18,738 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,885 for state residents and $21,428 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.46% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Kansas requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $25,150 and Wichita State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,418.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Wichita State University | $7,562 | $15,633 | $7,678 | $16,225 |
| Pittsburg State University | $8,758 | $19,590 | $9,190 | $20,022 |
| Kansas State University | $11,253 | $23,977 | $11,786 | $25,147 |
| University of Kansas | $11,046 | $25,008 | $11,574 | $26,236 |
| Haskell Indian Nations University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Emporia State University | $8,532 | $18,353 | $9,199 | $19,510 |
| Average | $9,430 | $20,512 | $9,885 | $21,428 |
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 $14,188 when a student lives on campus and $15,616 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Wichita State University | $13,790 | $3,450 | $12,750 | $3,450 | - |
| Pittsburg State University | $9,398 | $5,396 | $9,984 | $5,396 | - |
| Kansas State University | $12,020 | $5,268 | $9,392 | $5,268 | - |
| University of Kansas | $10,818 | $3,390 | $10,936 | $3,390 | - |
| Haskell Indian Nations University | $1,190 | $5,620 | $12,717 | $5,620 | - |
| Emporia State University | $10,542 | $4,248 | $10,542 | $4,248 | - |
| Average | $9,626 | $4,562 | $11,054 | $4,562 | - |