Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $85,272 when living on campus and $85,272 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 | ||
Cornell University | $66,014 | $1,354 | $20,772 | $20,772 | |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $61,884 | $1,310 | $19,210 | $19,210 | |
Average | $63,949 | $1,332 | $19,991 | $19,991 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $63,949 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.75% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Cornell University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,014 and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the lowest tuition & fees of $61,884 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Cornell University | $63,200 | $66,014 | ||
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $60,074 | $61,884 | ||
Average | $61,637 | $63,949 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $45,979 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.29% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $60,360 and Cornell University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $29,500.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Cornell University | $30,019 | $30,085 | ||
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $61,673 | $61,873 | ||
Average | $45,846 | $45,979 |
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 $19,991 when a student lives on campus and $19,991 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) | |
Cornell University | $18,554 | $2,218 | $18,554 | $2,218 | - |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | $17,530 | $1,680 | $17,530 | $1,680 | - |
Average | $18,042 | $1,949 | $18,042 | $1,949 | - |