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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $75,202 when living on campus and $67,784 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
College of the Atlantic $46,179 $600 $11,487 $7,158
Bates College $63,478 $900 $19,154 -
Bowdoin College $64,910 $840 $19,350 -
Colby College $66,600 $850 $17,970 $6,950
University of New England $42,550 $1,500 $19,640 $16,200
Average$56,743$938$17,520$10,103

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $56,743 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.35% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Colby College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,600 and University of New England has the lowest tuition & fees of $42,550 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
College of the Atlantic $44,829$46,179
Bates College $61,066$63,478
Bowdoin College $61,528$64,910
Colby College $63,520$66,600
University of New England $40,950$42,550
Average$54,379$56,743

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $31,572 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.77% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of New England requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $31,415 and College of the Atlantic has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $30,420.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
College of the Atlantic $30,069$30,969
Bates College This school does not have graduate schools programs.
Bowdoin College This school does not have graduate schools programs.
Colby College This school does not have graduate schools programs.
University of New England $30,198$32,175
Average$30,134$31,572

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 $17,520 when a student lives on campus and $10,103 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
College of the Atlantic
$10,101$1,386 $5,772$1,386-
Bates College
$17,904$1,250 ---
Bowdoin College
$17,690$1,660 ---
Colby College
$17,120$850 $6,100$850-
University of New England
$16,740$2,900 $13,500$2,700-
Average$15,911 $1,609$8,457 $1,645-