Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2023 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $83,353 when living on campus and $62,448 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 | ||
| University of Chicago | $64,260 | $1,800 | $20,796 | - | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $57,986 | $850 | $21,014 | $2,223 | |
| Average | $61,123 | $1,325 | $20,905 | - | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $61,123 for all students. The 2022-2023 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.63% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Chicago requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,260 and Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the lowest tuition & fees of $57,986 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Chicago | $60,963 | $64,260 | ||
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $55,878 | $57,986 | ||
| Average | $58,421 | $61,123 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $63,784 for all students. The 2022-2023 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.79% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Chicago requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $65,145 and Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $57,590.
| Name | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Chicago | $63,936 | $66,492 | ||
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $58,967 | $61,075 | ||
| Average | $61,452 | $63,784 | ||
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 2022-2023, the average living costs of selected colleges is $20,905 when a student lives on campus and $2,224 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of Chicago | $18,396 | $2,400 | - | - | - |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $18,790 | $2,224 | - | $2,224 | - |
| Average | $18,593 | $2,312 | - | $2,224 | - |