Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $26,790 when living on campus and $26,409 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $35,874 when living on campus and $35,492 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 Michigan-Dearborn | $14,944 | $31,360 | $1,300 | - | $14,548 |
| Michigan State University | $15,988 | $43,372 | $1,334 | $15,346 | $15,346 |
| Jackson College | $7,755 | $9,795 | $560 | $14,522 | $13,212 |
| Henry Ford College | $5,452 | $7,040 | $1,824 | - | $14,724 |
| Ferris State University | - | $13,630 | $862 | $13,224 | $11,886 |
| Eastern Michigan University | - | $15,510 | $1,000 | $15,344 | $15,648 |
| Average | $11,035 | $20,118 | $1,147 | $14,609 | $14,227 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $11,035 for in-state students and $20,118 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.49% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Michigan State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $43,372 and Henry Ford College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,040 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | $14,320 | $29,584 | $14,944 | $31,360 |
| Michigan State University | $16,617 | $42,607 | $15,988 | $43,372 |
| Jackson College | $7,425 | $9,375 | $7,755 | $9,795 |
| Henry Ford College | $5,308 | $7,348 | $5,452 | $7,040 |
| Ferris State University | $13,608 | $13,608 | - | $13,630 |
| Eastern Michigan University | $16,410 | $16,410 | - | $15,510 |
| Average | $12,281 | $19,822 | $11,035 | $20,118 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $18,182 for state residents and $27,211 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.92% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Michigan State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $40,884 and Ferris State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,880.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | $15,290 | $26,946 | $15,956 | $28,560 |
| Michigan State University | $20,382 | $39,876 | $21,148 | $41,224 |
| Jackson College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Henry Ford College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Ferris State University | $8,532 | $8,532 | - | $8,986 |
| Eastern Michigan University | $16,967 | $29,387 | $17,441 | $30,072 |
| Average | $15,293 | $26,185 | $18,182 | $27,211 |
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 $14,609 when a student lives on campus and $14,227 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | - | - | $10,803 | $3,745 | - |
| Michigan State University | $11,754 | $3,592 | $11,754 | $3,592 | - |
| Jackson College | $11,310 | $3,212 | $10,000 | $3,212 | - |
| Henry Ford College | - | - | $10,656 | $4,068 | - |
| Ferris State University | $10,660 | $2,564 | $8,700 | $3,186 | - |
| Eastern Michigan University | $12,440 | $2,904 | $11,920 | $3,728 | - |
| Average | $11,541 | $3,068 | $10,639 | $3,589 | - |