Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $26,927 when living on campus and $20,451 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $31,256 when living on campus and $24,780 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 | ||
| Lakeland Community College | $4,607 | $9,235 | $800 | - | $11,157 |
| James A. Rhodes State College | $4,657 | $9,217 | $1,400 | - | $12,700 |
| Northwest State Community College | $4,578 | $8,930 | $1,324 | - | $17,386 |
| Southern State Community College | $5,687 | $10,368 | $1,632 | - | $11,704 |
| Terra State Community College | $5,660 | $10,316 | $1,268 | $20,713 | $20,372 |
| Stark State College | $4,670 | $7,766 | $1,000 | - | $12,106 |
| Average | $4,977 | $9,305 | $1,237 | $20,713 | $14,238 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,977 for in-state students and $9,305 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.95% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southern State Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $10,368 and Stark State College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,766 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lakeland Community College | $4,477 | $9,105 | $4,607 | $9,235 |
| James A. Rhodes State College | $4,532 | $8,742 | $4,657 | $9,217 |
| Northwest State Community College | $4,578 | $8,930 | $4,578 | $8,930 |
| Southern State Community College | $5,612 | $10,218 | $5,687 | $10,368 |
| Terra State Community College | $5,588 | $10,124 | $5,660 | $10,316 |
| Stark State College | $4,548 | $7,644 | $4,670 | $7,766 |
| Average | $4,889 | $9,127 | $4,977 | $9,305 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lakeland Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| James A. Rhodes State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Northwest State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southern State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Terra State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Stark State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $20,713 when a student lives on campus and $14,238 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Lakeland Community College | - | - | $8,100 | $3,057 | - |
| James A. Rhodes State College | - | - | $7,330 | $5,370 | - |
| Northwest State Community College | - | - | $8,924 | $8,462 | - |
| Southern State Community College | - | - | $6,928 | $4,776 | - |
| Terra State Community College | $15,392 | $5,321 | $14,097 | $6,275 | - |
| Stark State College | - | - | $9,384 | $2,722 | - |
| Average | $15,392 | $5,321 | $9,127 | $5,110 | - |