Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $50,098 when living on campus and $49,973 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 | ||
| Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science | $15,470 | $1,650 | - | $14,588 | |
| Lake Erie College | $36,032 | $1,220 | $15,062 | $22,300 | |
| Oberlin College | $64,646 | $1,908 | $20,850 | $14,178 | |
| Otterbein University | $34,899 | $1,508 | $16,132 | $16,840 | |
| Wilberforce University | $14,776 | $1,200 | $9,700 | $8,650 | |
| Average | $33,165 | $1,497 | $15,436 | $15,311 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $33,165 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.61% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Oberlin College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,646 and Wilberforce University has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,776 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science | $15,470 | $15,470 | ||
| Lake Erie College | $35,024 | $36,032 | ||
| Oberlin College | $62,024 | $64,646 | ||
| Otterbein University | $34,274 | $34,899 | ||
| Wilberforce University | $13,250 | $14,776 | ||
| Average | $32,008 | $33,165 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $18,188 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.21% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Oberlin College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $29,692 and Lake Erie College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,588.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lake Erie College | $13,536 | $13,535 | ||
| Oberlin College | $29,995 | $29,995 | ||
| Otterbein University | $14,398 | $14,628 | ||
| Wilberforce University | $13,250 | $14,592 | ||
| Average | $17,795 | $18,188 | ||
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 $15,436 when a student lives on campus and $15,311 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science | - | - | $10,726 | $3,862 | - |
| Lake Erie College | $11,592 | $3,470 | $17,520 | $4,780 | - |
| Oberlin College | $18,942 | $1,908 | $12,270 | $1,908 | - |
| Otterbein University | $12,968 | $3,164 | $8,926 | $7,914 | - |
| Wilberforce University | $7,700 | $2,000 | $6,650 | $2,000 | - |
| Average | $12,801 | $2,636 | $11,218 | $4,093 | - |