Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $48,372 when living on campus and $44,818 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 | ||
| Lakewood University | $10,479 | $1,000 | - | $3,001 | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Parma | $19,542 | $1,800 | - | $5,427 | |
| Columbus College of Art and Design | $39,650 | $2,200 | $15,218 | $22,450 | |
| Muskingum University | $31,440 | $1,100 | $14,090 | $13,208 | |
| The College of Wooster | $59,550 | $1,250 | $15,000 | $11,995 | |
| Trinity Lutheran Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $32,132 | $1,470 | $14,769 | $11,216 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $32,132 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.08% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The College of Wooster requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $59,550 and Lakewood University has the lowest tuition & fees of $10,479 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lakewood University | $10,479 | $10,479 | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Parma | $19,048 | $19,542 | ||
| Columbus College of Art and Design | $38,150 | $39,650 | ||
| Muskingum University | $30,690 | $31,440 | ||
| The College of Wooster | $57,500 | $59,550 | ||
| Trinity Lutheran Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $31,173 | $32,132 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $19,011 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -10.14% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Columbus College of Art and Design requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $33,125 and Muskingum University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,530.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lakewood University | $12,879 | $12,879 | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Parma | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Columbus College of Art and Design | $40,150 | $33,625 | ||
| Muskingum University | $10,440 | $10,530 | ||
| The College of Wooster | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Trinity Lutheran Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $21,156 | $19,011 | ||
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 $14,769 when a student lives on campus and $11,216 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Lakewood University | - | - | $2,001 | $1,000 | - |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Parma | - | - | $3,900 | $1,527 | - |
| Columbus College of Art and Design | $11,450 | $3,768 | $18,682 | $3,768 | - |
| Muskingum University | $12,550 | $1,540 | $11,268 | $1,940 | - |
| The College of Wooster | $14,000 | $1,000 | $10,995 | $1,000 | - |
| Trinity Lutheran Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $12,667 | $2,103 | $9,369 | $1,847 | - |