Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $26,206 when living on campus and $26,420 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $33,763 when living on campus and $33,977 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 | ||
| Northwestern Michigan College | $10,076 | $12,762 | $835 | $11,820 | $15,170 |
| 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 |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | $14,944 | $31,360 | $1,300 | - | $14,548 |
| Eastern Michigan University | - | $15,510 | $1,000 | $15,344 | $15,648 |
| Alpena Community College | $7,800 | $7,800 | $1,240 | $8,829 | $9,718 |
| Average | $12,028 | $19,584 | $966 | $13,213 | $13,426 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $12,028 for in-state students and $19,584 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.13% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Michigan-Dearborn requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $31,360 and Alpena Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,800 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Northwestern Michigan College | $9,532 | $12,048 | $10,076 | $12,762 |
| Northern Michigan University | $12,948 | $18,570 | $13,304 | $18,800 |
| University of Michigan-Flint | $12,858 | $25,074 | $14,014 | $31,274 |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | $14,320 | $29,584 | $14,944 | $31,360 |
| Eastern Michigan University | $16,410 | $16,410 | - | $15,510 |
| Alpena Community College | $7,995 | $7,995 | $7,800 | $7,800 |
| Average | $12,344 | $18,280 | $12,028 | $19,584 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,726 for state residents and $23,562 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.05% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Eastern Michigan University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $29,862 and Northern Michigan University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,160.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Northwestern Michigan College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Northern Michigan University | $11,028 | $14,484 | $11,600 | $15,056 |
| University of Michigan-Flint | $13,264 | $18,900 | $13,907 | $20,558 |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | $15,290 | $26,946 | $15,956 | $28,560 |
| Eastern Michigan University | $16,967 | $29,387 | $17,441 | $30,072 |
| Alpena Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $14,137 | $22,429 | $14,726 | $23,562 |
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 $13,213 when a student lives on campus and $13,426 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Northwestern Michigan College | $10,200 | $1,620 | $11,250 | $3,920 | - |
| Northern Michigan University | $12,752 | $2,148 | $10,850 | $2,482 | - |
| University of Michigan-Flint | $13,456 | $1,716 | $9,016 | $3,126 | - |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | - | - | $10,803 | $3,745 | - |
| Eastern Michigan University | $12,440 | $2,904 | $11,920 | $3,728 | - |
| Alpena Community College | $7,019 | $1,810 | $8,108 | $1,610 | - |
| Average | $11,173 | $2,040 | $10,325 | $3,102 | - |