Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $26,793 when living on campus and $27,161 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $58,424 when living on campus and $58,792 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 | ||
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | $8,147 | $25,271 | $1,240 | $16,724 | $17,460 |
| Seattle University | $54,285 | $762 | $18,566 | $18,566 | |
| Average | $8,147 | $39,778 | $1,001 | $17,645 | $18,013 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,147 for in-state students and $39,778 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.69% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Seattle University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $54,285 and New Mexico State University-Main Campus has the lowest tuition & fees of $25,271 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | $7,543 | $24,667 | $8,147 | $25,271 |
| Seattle University | $51,324 | $54,285 | ||
| Average | $7,543 | $37,996 | $8,147 | $39,778 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $6,579 for state residents and $17,608 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.38% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, New Mexico State University-Main Campus requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,023 and Seattle University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,012.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | $6,192 | $19,031 | $6,579 | $19,421 |
| Seattle University | $15,033 | $15,795 | ||
| Average | $6,192 | $17,032 | $6,579 | $17,608 |
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 $17,645 when a student lives on campus and $18,013 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | $12,026 | $4,698 | $12,762 | $4,698 | - |
| Seattle University | $14,748 | $3,818 | $14,748 | $3,818 | - |
| Average | $13,387 | $4,258 | $13,755 | $4,258 | - |