Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $56,876 when living on campus and $54,528 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 | ||
| Cleveland Institute of Music | $42,500 | $1,600 | $17,112 | $18,312 | |
| John Carroll University | $49,100 | $1,250 | $17,360 | $10,180 | |
| University of Mount Union | $35,400 | $1,520 | $13,056 | $10,042 | |
| Notre Dame College | $32,606 | $1,400 | $14,598 | $14,200 | |
| Urbana University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $39,902 | $1,443 | $15,532 | $13,184 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $39,902 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, John Carroll University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $49,100 and Notre Dame College has the lowest tuition & fees of $32,606 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | $42,370 | $42,500 | ||
| John Carroll University | $47,290 | $49,100 | ||
| University of Mount Union | $34,400 | $35,400 | ||
| Notre Dame College | $31,950 | $32,606 | ||
| Urbana University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $39,003 | $39,902 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $32,925 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.71% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Mount Union requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $40,500 and John Carroll University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,725.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | $42,370 | $42,500 | ||
| John Carroll University | $14,699 | $14,725 | ||
| University of Mount Union | $40,050 | $41,550 | ||
| Notre Dame College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Urbana University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $32,373 | $32,925 | ||
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 $15,532 when a student lives on campus and $13,184 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | $14,550 | $2,562 | $15,750 | $2,562 | - |
| John Carroll University | $14,160 | $3,200 | $5,680 | $4,500 | - |
| University of Mount Union | $11,500 | $1,556 | $7,650 | $2,392 | - |
| Notre Dame College | $11,398 | $3,200 | $11,000 | $3,200 | - |
| Urbana University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $12,902 | $2,630 | $10,020 | $3,164 | - |