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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. For state residents, the average COA is $26,885 when living on campus and $25,967 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $35,167 when living on campus and $34,248 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
Northern Michigan University $13,304$18,800 $720 $14,900 $13,332
University of Michigan-Flint $14,014$31,274 $700 $15,172 $12,142
Michigan Technological University $18,392$41,340 $1,200 $15,166 $15,166
Henry Ford College $5,452$7,040 $1,824 - $14,724
Central Michigan University -$14,190 $1,240 $15,628 $13,040
Alpena Community College $7,800$7,800 $1,240 $8,829 $9,718
Average$11,792$20,074$1,154$13,939$13,020

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $11,792 for in-state students and $20,074 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.71% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Michigan Technological University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $41,340 and Henry Ford College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,040 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Northern Michigan University $12,948$18,570$13,304$18,800
University of Michigan-Flint $12,858$25,074$14,014$31,274
Michigan Technological University $18,910$41,247$18,392$41,340
Henry Ford College $5,308$7,348$5,452$7,040
Central Michigan University $13,703$13,703-$14,190
Alpena Community College $7,995$7,995$7,800$7,800
Average$11,954$18,990$11,792$20,074

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,754 for state residents and $19,209 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.34% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Michigan Technological University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,669 and Northern Michigan University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,160.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Northern Michigan University $11,028$14,484$11,600$15,056
University of Michigan-Flint $13,264$18,900$13,907$20,558
Michigan Technological University $23,867$23,867-$24,929
Henry Ford College The graduate tuition information is not available.
Central Michigan University $16,392$16,392-$16,293
Alpena Community College The graduate tuition information is not available.
Average$16,138$18,411$12,754$19,209

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 $13,939 when a student lives on campus and $13,020 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Northern Michigan University
$12,752$2,148 $10,850$2,482-
University of Michigan-Flint
$13,456$1,716 $9,016$3,126-
Michigan Technological University
$12,774$2,392 $12,774$2,392-
Henry Ford College
-- $10,656$4,068-
Central Michigan University
$12,178$3,450 $8,970$4,070-
Alpena Community College
$7,019$1,810 $8,108$1,610-
Average$11,636 $2,303$10,062 $2,958-