Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $84,881 when living on campus and $81,270 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 | ||
| Johns Hopkins University | $63,340 | $1,345 | $21,380 | $15,968 | |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $63,829 | $1,000 | $18,868 | $17,058 | |
| Average | $63,585 | $1,173 | $20,124 | $16,513 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $63,585 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.81% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Carnegie Mellon University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $63,829 and Johns Hopkins University has the lowest tuition & fees of $63,340 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Johns Hopkins University | $60,480 | $63,340 | ||
| Carnegie Mellon University | $60,854 | $63,829 | ||
| Average | $60,667 | $63,585 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $57,703 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.49% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Johns Hopkins University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $62,840 and Carnegie Mellon University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $48,496.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Johns Hopkins University | $62,962 | $65,956 | ||
| Carnegie Mellon University | $48,557 | $49,450 | ||
| Average | $55,760 | $57,703 | ||
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 $20,124 when a student lives on campus and $16,513 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Johns Hopkins University | $19,910 | $1,470 | $14,498 | $1,470 | - |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $17,468 | $1,400 | $15,658 | $1,400 | - |
| Average | $18,689 | $1,435 | $15,078 | $1,435 | - |