Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $29,299 when living on campus and $29,410 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $59,916 when living on campus and $60,028 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 | ||
Mississippi State University | $9,815 | $26,580 | $1,200 | $18,439 | $18,662 |
Seattle University | $54,285 | $762 | $18,566 | $18,566 | |
Average | $9,815 | $40,433 | $981 | $18,503 | $18,614 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,815 for in-state students and $40,433 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.34% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Seattle University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $54,285 and Mississippi State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $26,580 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Mississippi State University | $9,398 | $25,444 | $9,815 | $26,580 |
Seattle University | $51,324 | $54,285 | ||
Average | $9,398 | $38,384 | $9,815 | $40,433 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,815 for state residents and $21,188 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mississippi State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $26,430 and Seattle University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,012.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Mississippi State University | $9,548 | $25,594 | $9,815 | $26,580 |
Seattle University | $15,033 | $15,795 | ||
Average | $9,548 | $20,314 | $9,815 | $21,188 |
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 $18,503 when a student lives on campus and $18,614 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) | |
Mississippi State University | $12,293 | $6,146 | $12,516 | $6,146 | - |
Seattle University | $14,748 | $3,818 | $14,748 | $3,818 | - |
Average | $13,521 | $4,982 | $13,632 | $4,982 | - |