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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. The average COA is $49,617 when living on campus and $49,340 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
Spring Arbor University $32,580 $800 $12,740 $12,740
Hillsdale College $32,092 $1,200 $15,180 $15,180
Kettering University $46,380 $1,100 $13,770 $13,770
Michigan School of Psychology $35,760 $2,265 - -
Finlandia University $26,036 $1,500 $13,008 $11,900
Michigan State University-College of Law no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$34,570$1,373$13,675$13,398

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $37,017 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.28% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Kettering University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $46,380 and Hillsdale College has the lowest tuition & fees of $32,092 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Spring Arbor University $31,660$32,580
Hillsdale College $30,902$32,092
Kettering University $43,935$46,380
Michigan School of Psychology This school does not have undergraduate programs.
Finlandia University The undergraduate tuition information is not available.
Michigan State University-College of Law no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$35,499$37,017

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,639 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.58% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Hillsdale College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $26,780 and Spring Arbor University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,904.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Spring Arbor University $8,488$8,194
Hillsdale College $26,560$27,340
Kettering University $14,582$14,384
Michigan School of Psychology The graduate tuition information is not available.
Finlandia University The graduate tuition information is not available.
Michigan State University-College of Law no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Average$16,543$16,639

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 $13,897 when a student lives on campus and $13,897 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Spring Arbor University
$10,960$1,780 $10,960$1,780-
Hillsdale College
$13,180$2,000 $13,180$2,000-
Kettering University
$9,500$4,270 $9,500$4,270-
Michigan School of Psychology
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Finlandia University -
Michigan State University-College of Law no recent data available (probably not active)
Average$11,213 $2,683$11,213 $2,683-