Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $86,717 when living on campus and $87,553 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Boston University | $65,168 | $1,000 | $20,195 | $20,195 | |
Colgate University | $67,024 | $1,524 | $18,522 | - | |
Average | $66,096 | $1,262 | $19,359 | $20,195 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $66,096 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.38% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Colgate University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $67,024 and Boston University has the lowest tuition & fees of $65,168 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Boston University | $62,360 | $65,168 | ||
Colgate University | $64,290 | $67,024 | ||
Average | $63,325 | $66,096 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $65,868 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.38% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Colgate University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $66,622 and Boston University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $63,798.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Boston University | $61,924 | $64,712 | ||
Colgate University | $64,290 | $67,024 | ||
Average | $63,107 | $65,868 |
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 $19,359 when a student lives on campus and $20,195 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Boston University | $18,110 | $2,085 | $18,110 | $2,085 | - |
Colgate University | $16,790 | $1,732 | - | - | - |
Average | $17,450 | $1,909 | $18,110 | $2,085 | - |