Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $55,094 when living on campus and $58,155 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 | ||
| Associated Beth Rivkah Schools | $9,700 | $300 | - | $24,700 | |
| Houghton University | $17,290 | $1,000 | $13,310 | $10,400 | |
| Pratt Institute-Main | $59,683 | $2,100 | $19,210 | $26,905 | |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $61,884 | $1,310 | $19,210 | $19,210 | |
| Teachers College at Columbia University | $34,971 | $1,016 | - | - | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Southtowns | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $36,706 | $1,145 | $17,243 | $20,304 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $37,139 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.53% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $61,884 and Associated Beth Rivkah Schools has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,700 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Associated Beth Rivkah Schools | $8,000 | $9,700 | ||
| Houghton University | $16,446 | $17,290 | ||
| Pratt Institute-Main | $57,599 | $59,683 | ||
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $60,074 | $61,884 | ||
| Teachers College at Columbia University | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Southtowns | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $35,530 | $37,139 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $38,786 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -3.22% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $60,360 and Houghton University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,499.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Associated Beth Rivkah Schools | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Houghton University | $20,905 | $15,499 | ||
| Pratt Institute-Main | $37,654 | $38,986 | ||
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $61,673 | $61,873 | ||
| Teachers College at Columbia University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Southtowns | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $40,077 | $38,786 | ||
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 $17,243 when a student lives on campus and $20,304 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Associated Beth Rivkah Schools | - | - | $16,700 | $8,000 | - |
| Houghton University | $10,810 | $2,500 | $7,000 | $3,400 | - |
| Pratt Institute-Main | $16,710 | $2,500 | $22,905 | $4,000 | - |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $17,530 | $1,680 | $17,530 | $1,680 | - |
| Teachers College at Columbia University | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Southtowns | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $15,017 | $2,227 | $16,034 | $4,270 | - |