Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $83,819 when living on campus and $84,519 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 | ||
Columbia University in the City of New York | $69,045 | $1,392 | $19,150 | $20,550 | |
Manhattan School of Music | $54,600 | $1,500 | $21,950 | $21,950 | |
Average | $61,823 | $1,446 | $20,550 | $21,250 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $61,823 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.73% 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 Manhattan School of Music has the lowest tuition & fees of $54,600 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Columbia University in the City of New York | $65,508 | $69,045 | ||
Manhattan School of Music | $52,550 | $54,600 | ||
Average | $59,029 | $61,823 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $55,440 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.45% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Columbia University in the City of New York requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $53,576 and Manhattan School of Music has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $53,500.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Columbia University in the City of New York | $54,627 | $56,279 | ||
Manhattan School of Music | $52,550 | $54,600 | ||
Average | $53,589 | $55,440 |
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 $20,550 when a student lives on campus and $21,250 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) | |
Columbia University in the City of New York | $16,800 | $2,350 | $17,058 | $3,492 | - |
Manhattan School of Music | $17,350 | $4,600 | $17,350 | $4,600 | - |
Average | $17,075 | $3,475 | $17,204 | $4,046 | - |