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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 $29,374 when living on campus and $28,641 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $39,430 when living on campus and $38,698 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
Schoolcraft Community College District $5,982$7,906 $1,780 - $16,544
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
Michigan Technological University $18,392$41,340 $1,200 $15,166 $15,166
Lake Superior State University -$14,266 $2,000 $12,717 $12,190
Central Michigan University -$14,190 $1,240 $15,628 $13,040
Average$13,333$23,389$1,370$14,671$13,938

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,333 for in-state students and $23,389 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.14% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Michigan Technological University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $41,340 and Schoolcraft Community College District has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,906 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Schoolcraft Community College District $5,650$7,652$5,982$7,906
University of Michigan-Flint $12,858$25,074$14,014$31,274
University of Michigan-Dearborn $14,320$29,584$14,944$31,360
Michigan Technological University $18,910$41,247$18,392$41,340
Lake Superior State University $13,728$13,728-$14,266
Central Michigan University $13,703$13,703-$14,190
Average$13,195$21,831$13,333$23,389

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,932 for state residents and $22,585 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.92% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Michigan-Dearborn requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $28,160 and Central Michigan University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,843.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Schoolcraft Community College District The graduate tuition information is not available.
University of Michigan-Flint $13,264$18,900$13,907$20,558
University of Michigan-Dearborn $15,290$26,946$15,956$28,560
Michigan Technological University $23,867$23,867-$24,929
Lake Superior State University The graduate tuition information is not available.
Central Michigan University $16,392$16,392-$16,293
Average$17,203$21,526$14,932$22,585

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 $14,671 when a student lives on campus and $13,938 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Schoolcraft Community College District
-- $11,846$4,698-
University of Michigan-Flint
$13,456$1,716 $9,016$3,126-
University of Michigan-Dearborn
-- $10,803$3,745-
Michigan Technological University
$12,774$2,392 $12,774$2,392-
Lake Superior State University
$11,207$1,510 $9,130$3,060-
Central Michigan University
$12,178$3,450 $8,970$4,070-
Average$12,404 $2,267$10,423 $3,515-