Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,391 when living on campus and $26,405 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $39,230 when living on campus and $40,245 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 | ||
| Clark State College | $4,200 | $7,809 | $1,464 | - | $17,880 |
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | $7,272 | $16,744 | $1,200 | - | $17,938 |
| Kent State University at Tuscarawas | $7,272 | $16,744 | $1,200 | - | $17,938 |
| Kent State University at Geauga | $7,272 | $16,744 | $1,200 | - | $17,938 |
| Ohio State University-Newark Campus | $9,212 | $34,718 | $1,030 | $15,036 | $14,418 |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | $12,859 | $38,365 | $1,030 | $17,342 | $17,108 |
| Average | $8,015 | $21,854 | $1,187 | $16,189 | $17,203 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,015 for in-state students and $21,854 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.71% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Ohio State University-Main Campus requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $38,365 and Clark State College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,809 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Clark State College | $4,152 | $7,568 | $4,200 | $7,809 |
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | $6,995 | $15,910 | $7,272 | $16,744 |
| Kent State University at Tuscarawas | $6,995 | $15,910 | $7,272 | $16,744 |
| Kent State University at Geauga | $6,995 | $15,910 | $7,272 | $16,744 |
| Ohio State University-Newark Campus | $8,944 | $33,181 | $9,212 | $34,718 |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | $12,485 | $36,742 | $12,859 | $38,365 |
| Average | $7,761 | $20,870 | $8,015 | $21,854 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,026 for state residents and $32,325 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Ohio State University-Main Campus requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $40,245 and Kent State University at Geauga has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $23,423.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Clark State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kent State University at Tuscarawas | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kent State University at Geauga | $12,072 | $22,522 | $12,554 | $23,423 |
| Ohio State University-Newark Campus | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | $12,997 | $39,598 | $13,497 | $41,227 |
| Average | $12,535 | $31,060 | $13,026 | $32,325 |
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 $16,189 when a student lives on campus and $17,203 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Clark State College | - | - | $12,264 | $5,616 | - |
| Kent State University at Ashtabula | - | - | $11,810 | $6,128 | - |
| Kent State University at Tuscarawas | - | - | $11,810 | $6,128 | - |
| Kent State University at Geauga | - | - | $11,810 | $6,128 | - |
| Ohio State University-Newark Campus | $12,106 | $2,930 | $10,232 | $4,186 | - |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | $14,272 | $3,070 | $13,814 | $3,294 | - |
| Average | $13,189 | $3,000 | $11,957 | $5,247 | - |