Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,465 when living on campus and $26,056 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $33,563 when living on campus and $34,153 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Kent State University at Stark | $7,272 | $16,744 | $1,200 | - | $17,938 |
Kent State University at Salem | $7,272 | $16,744 | $1,200 | - | $17,938 |
Lorain County Community College | $4,790 | $8,730 | $826 | - | $10,574 |
Ohio University-Main Campus | $13,746 | $24,114 | $840 | $16,510 | $15,270 |
Shawnee State University | $9,622 | $16,157 | $1,024 | $15,726 | $14,368 |
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College | $6,992 | $15,790 | $1,300 | - | $24,162 |
Average | $8,282 | $16,380 | $1,065 | $16,118 | $16,708 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,282 for in-state students and $16,380 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.00% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Ohio University-Main Campus requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $24,114 and Lorain County Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,730 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Kent State University at Stark | $6,995 | $15,910 | $7,272 | $16,744 |
Kent State University at Salem | $6,995 | $15,910 | $7,272 | $16,744 |
Lorain County Community College | $4,660 | $8,601 | $4,790 | $8,730 |
Ohio University-Main Campus | $13,352 | $23,720 | $13,746 | $24,114 |
Shawnee State University | $9,341 | $15,686 | $9,622 | $16,157 |
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College | $6,790 | $15,588 | $6,992 | $15,790 |
Average | $8,022 | $15,903 | $8,282 | $16,380 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,825 for state residents and $20,032 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.95% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Kent State University at Stark requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,423 and Ohio University-Main Campus has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $17,436.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Kent State University at Stark | $12,072 | $22,522 | $12,554 | $23,423 |
Kent State University at Salem | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Lorain County Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Ohio University-Main Campus | $9,720 | $17,712 | $9,720 | $17,712 |
Shawnee State University | $10,206 | $18,712 | $10,202 | $18,962 |
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $10,666 | $19,649 | $10,825 | $20,032 |
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 $16,118 when a student lives on campus and $16,708 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Kent State University at Stark | - | - | $11,810 | $6,128 | - |
Kent State University at Salem | - | - | $11,810 | $6,128 | - |
Lorain County Community College | - | - | $7,982 | $2,592 | - |
Ohio University-Main Campus | $13,594 | $2,916 | $12,354 | $2,916 | - |
Shawnee State University | $12,570 | $3,156 | $9,792 | $4,576 | - |
University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College | - | - | $17,232 | $6,930 | - |
Average | $13,082 | $3,036 | $11,830 | $4,878 | - |