Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $20,760 when living on campus and $21,053 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $26,665 when living on campus and $26,959 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 | ||
| Central State University | $7,824 | $9,824 | $1,200 | $12,990 | $13,790 |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | $5,400 | $9,801 | $2,169 | - | $7,938 |
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | $7,272 | $16,744 | $1,200 | - | $17,938 |
| Kent State University at East Liverpool | $7,272 | $16,744 | $1,200 | - | $17,938 |
| Zane State College | $5,856 | $11,466 | $1,600 | - | $10,712 |
| North Central State College | $4,624 | $9,102 | $1,000 | - | $11,387 |
| Average | $6,375 | $12,280 | $1,395 | $12,990 | $13,284 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,375 for in-state students and $12,280 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.21% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Kent State University at Ashtabula requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $16,744 and North Central State College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,102 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Central State University | $7,596 | $9,596 | $7,824 | $9,824 |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | $5,274 | $9,558 | $5,400 | $9,801 |
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | $6,995 | $15,910 | $7,272 | $16,744 |
| Kent State University at East Liverpool | $6,995 | $15,910 | $7,272 | $16,744 |
| Zane State College | $5,706 | $11,166 | $5,856 | $11,466 |
| North Central State College | $5,786 | $11,384 | $4,624 | $9,102 |
| Average | $6,392 | $12,254 | $6,375 | $12,280 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,300 for state residents and $10,100 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Central State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $9,900 and Central State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,900.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Central State University | $8,300 | $10,100 | $8,300 | $10,100 |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kent State University at East Liverpool | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Zane State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| North Central State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $8,300 | $10,100 | $8,300 | $10,100 |
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 $12,990 when a student lives on campus and $13,284 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Central State University | $11,390 | $1,600 | $11,390 | $2,400 | - |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | - | - | $5,130 | $2,808 | - |
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | - | - | $11,810 | $6,128 | - |
| Kent State University at East Liverpool | - | - | $11,810 | $6,128 | - |
| Zane State College | - | - | $6,076 | $4,636 | - |
| North Central State College | - | - | $8,925 | $2,462 | - |
| Average | $11,390 | $1,600 | $9,190 | $4,094 | - |