Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,879 when living on campus and $26,398 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $30,318 when living on campus and $30,837 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Northwestern Michigan College | $10,076 | $12,762 | $835 | $11,820 | $15,170 |
Grand Valley State University | $14,628 | $20,820 | $780 | $13,619 | $11,306 |
Average | $12,352 | $16,791 | $808 | $12,720 | $13,238 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $12,352 for in-state students and $16,791 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.14% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Grand Valley State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $20,820 and Northwestern Michigan College has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,762 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Northwestern Michigan College | $9,532 | $12,048 | $10,076 | $12,762 |
Grand Valley State University | $14,302 | $20,198 | $14,628 | $20,820 |
Average | $11,917 | $16,123 | $12,352 | $16,791 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $19,364 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.92% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Grand Valley State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,364 and Grand Valley State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $19,364.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Northwestern Michigan College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Grand Valley State University | $18,456 | $18,456 | - | $19,364 |
Average | $18,456 | $18,456 | $19,364 |
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 $12,720 when a student lives on campus and $13,238 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Northwestern Michigan College | $10,200 | $1,620 | $11,250 | $3,920 | - |
Grand Valley State University | $11,142 | $2,477 | $8,829 | $2,477 | - |
Average | $10,671 | $2,049 | $10,040 | $3,199 | - |