Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $41,049 when living on campus and $40,825 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 | ||
| Spring Arbor University | $32,580 | $800 | $12,740 | $12,740 | |
| Rochester University | $27,938 | $2,134 | $13,842 | $18,896 | |
| Alma College | $47,430 | $850 | $15,660 | $11,686 | |
| Davenport University-Warren Location | $23,324 | $904 | - | $11,048 | |
| Baker College of Jackson | $12,810 | $1,000 | - | $12,900 | |
| Baker College of Cadillac | $12,810 | $1,000 | $12,900 | $14,100 | |
| Average | $26,149 | $1,115 | $13,786 | $13,562 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $26,149 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.44% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Alma College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $47,430 and Baker College of Jackson has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,810 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Spring Arbor University | $31,660 | $32,580 | ||
| Rochester University | $26,736 | $27,938 | ||
| Alma College | $45,616 | $47,430 | ||
| Davenport University-Warren Location | $22,242 | $23,324 | ||
| Baker College of Jackson | $12,710 | $12,810 | ||
| Baker College of Cadillac | $12,710 | $12,810 | ||
| Average | $25,279 | $26,149 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,192 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -3.10% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Alma College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,943 and Spring Arbor University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,904.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Spring Arbor University | $8,488 | $8,194 | ||
| Rochester University | $11,034 | $12,600 | ||
| Alma College | $21,320 | $18,781 | ||
| Davenport University-Warren Location | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Baker College of Jackson | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Baker College of Cadillac | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $13,614 | $13,192 | ||
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 $13,786 when a student lives on campus and $13,562 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Spring Arbor University | $10,960 | $1,780 | $10,960 | $1,780 | - |
| Rochester University | $9,800 | $4,042 | $14,040 | $4,856 | - |
| Alma College | $13,128 | $2,532 | $9,154 | $2,532 | - |
| Davenport University-Warren Location | - | - | $5,080 | $5,968 | - |
| Baker College of Jackson | - | - | $7,600 | $5,300 | - |
| Baker College of Cadillac | $7,600 | $5,300 | $8,800 | $5,300 | - |
| Average | $10,372 | $3,414 | $9,272 | $4,289 | - |