Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $21,863 when living on campus and $20,480 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $27,373 when living on campus and $25,990 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 | ||
| Central Ohio Technical College | $5,136 | $7,896 | $1,104 | - | $12,848 |
| Kent State University at Stark | $7,272 | $16,744 | $1,200 | - | $17,938 |
| Lorain County Community College | $4,790 | $8,730 | $826 | - | $10,574 |
| North Central State College | $4,624 | $9,102 | $1,000 | - | $11,387 |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | $6,178 | $9,170 | $840 | - | $10,302 |
| Wright State University-Main Campus | $11,188 | $20,606 | $1,400 | $14,270 | $14,270 |
| Average | $6,531 | $12,041 | $1,062 | $14,270 | $12,887 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,531 for in-state students and $12,041 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.08% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wright State University-Main Campus requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $20,606 and Central Ohio Technical College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,896 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Central Ohio Technical College | $5,016 | $7,776 | $5,136 | $7,896 |
| Kent State University at Stark | $6,995 | $15,910 | $7,272 | $16,744 |
| Lorain County Community College | $4,660 | $8,601 | $4,790 | $8,730 |
| North Central State College | $5,786 | $11,384 | $4,624 | $9,102 |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | $6,004 | $8,996 | $6,178 | $9,170 |
| Wright State University-Main Campus | $10,224 | $19,642 | $11,188 | $20,606 |
| Average | $6,448 | $12,052 | $6,531 | $12,041 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,640 for state residents and $24,069 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.84% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wright State University-Main Campus requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,714 and Kent State University at Stark has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $23,423.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Central Ohio Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kent State University at Stark | $12,072 | $22,522 | $12,554 | $23,423 |
| Lorain County Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| North Central State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Wright State University-Main Campus | $14,298 | $24,286 | $14,726 | $24,714 |
| Average | $13,185 | $23,404 | $13,640 | $24,069 |
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 $14,270 when a student lives on campus and $12,887 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Central Ohio Technical College | - | - | $8,648 | $4,200 | - |
| Kent State University at Stark | - | - | $11,810 | $6,128 | - |
| Lorain County Community College | - | - | $7,982 | $2,592 | - |
| North Central State College | - | - | $8,925 | $2,462 | - |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | - | - | $6,632 | $3,670 | - |
| Wright State University-Main Campus | $10,900 | $3,370 | $10,900 | $3,370 | - |
| Average | $10,900 | $3,370 | $9,150 | $3,737 | - |