Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $33,306 when living on campus and $32,605 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $70,351 when living on campus and $69,650 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-Ann Arbor | $17,228 | $58,072 | $1,126 | $16,428 | $16,428 |
| Kalamazoo College | $58,764 | $900 | $14,544 | $14,544 | |
| College for Creative Studies | $51,355 | $2,154 | $14,356 | $14,356 | |
| Alma College | $47,430 | $850 | $15,660 | $11,686 | |
| Albion College | $55,746 | $850 | $13,520 | $13,990 | |
| Average | $17,228 | $54,273 | $1,176 | $14,902 | $14,201 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $17,228 for in-state students and $54,273 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.92% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Kalamazoo College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $58,764 and Alma College has the lowest tuition & fees of $47,430 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $17,786 | $57,273 | $17,228 | $58,072 |
| Kalamazoo College | $56,412 | $58,764 | ||
| College for Creative Studies | $49,435 | $51,355 | ||
| Alma College | $45,616 | $47,430 | ||
| Albion College | $54,930 | $55,746 | ||
| Average | $17,786 | $52,733 | $17,228 | $54,273 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $27,524 for state residents and $42,469 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.65% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $54,720 and Alma College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $16,943.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $26,226 | $52,456 | $27,524 | $55,052 |
| Kalamazoo College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| College for Creative Studies | $51,565 | $53,575 | ||
| Alma College | $21,320 | $18,781 | ||
| Albion College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $26,226 | $41,780 | $27,524 | $42,469 |
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 $14,902 when a student lives on campus and $14,201 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-Ann Arbor | $13,856 | $2,572 | $13,856 | $2,572 | - |
| Kalamazoo College | $12,084 | $2,460 | $12,084 | $2,460 | - |
| College for Creative Studies | $11,040 | $3,316 | $11,040 | $3,316 | - |
| Alma College | $13,128 | $2,532 | $9,154 | $2,532 | - |
| Albion College | $12,570 | $950 | $12,570 | $1,420 | - |
| Average | $12,536 | $2,366 | $11,741 | $2,460 | - |