Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $70,082 when living on campus and $76,949 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 | ||
| Bowdoin College | $64,910 | $840 | $19,350 | - | |
| Soka University of America | $37,450 | $938 | $16,676 | $24,880 | |
| Average | $51,180 | $889 | $18,013 | $24,880 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $51,180 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.45% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Bowdoin College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,910 and Soka University of America has the lowest tuition & fees of $37,450 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bowdoin College | $61,528 | $64,910 | ||
| Soka University of America | $35,544 | $37,450 | ||
| Average | $48,536 | $51,180 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $37,450 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.36% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Soka University of America requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $34,382 and Soka University of America has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $34,382.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bowdoin College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Soka University of America | $35,544 | $37,450 | ||
| Average | $35,544 | $37,450 | ||
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 $18,013 when a student lives on campus and $24,880 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bowdoin College | $17,690 | $1,660 | - | - | - |
| Soka University of America | $13,892 | $2,784 | $20,232 | $4,648 | - |
| Average | $15,791 | $2,222 | $20,232 | $4,648 | - |