Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $86,988 when living on campus and $86,748 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 | ||
| Colgate University | $67,024 | $1,524 | $18,522 | - | |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | $69,045 | $1,392 | $19,150 | $20,550 | |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | $65,545 | $500 | $19,900 | - | |
| Union College | $66,456 | $1,500 | $16,914 | $15,414 | |
| Vassar College | $67,805 | $900 | $18,765 | $19,265 | |
| Average | $67,175 | $1,163 | $18,650 | $18,410 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $67,175 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.74% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Columbia University in the City of New York requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $69,045 and Jewish Theological Seminary of America has the lowest tuition & fees of $65,545 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Colgate University | $64,290 | $67,024 | ||
| Columbia University in the City of New York | $65,508 | $69,045 | ||
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | $68,365 | $65,545 | ||
| Union College | $63,954 | $66,456 | ||
| Vassar College | $64,800 | $67,805 | ||
| Average | $65,383 | $67,175 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $57,642 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Vassar College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $66,870 and Jewish Theological Seminary of America has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $37,840.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Colgate University | $64,290 | $67,024 | ||
| Columbia University in the City of New York | $54,627 | $56,279 | ||
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | $37,120 | $39,460 | ||
| Union College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Vassar College | $64,800 | $67,805 | ||
| Average | $55,209 | $57,642 | ||
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 $18,650 when a student lives on campus and $18,410 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Colgate University | $16,790 | $1,732 | - | - | - |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | $16,800 | $2,350 | $17,058 | $3,492 | - |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | $18,400 | $1,500 | - | - | - |
| Union College | $16,389 | $525 | $14,889 | $525 | - |
| Vassar College | $17,415 | $1,350 | $17,915 | $1,350 | - |
| Average | $17,159 | $1,491 | $16,621 | $1,789 | - |