Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $24,727 when living on campus and $22,006 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $31,432 when living on campus and $28,712 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 | ||
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | $5,400 | $9,801 | $2,169 | - | $7,938 |
| Kent State University at Kent | $12,846 | $22,316 | $1,200 | $17,772 | $18,370 |
| Kent State University at Geauga | $7,272 | $16,744 | $1,200 | - | $17,938 |
| North Central State College | $4,624 | $9,102 | $1,000 | - | $11,387 |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | $6,178 | $9,170 | $840 | - | $10,302 |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | $7,504 | $16,922 | $1,400 | $14,470 | $14,470 |
| Average | $7,304 | $14,009 | $1,302 | $16,121 | $13,401 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,304 for in-state students and $14,009 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.99% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Kent State University at Kent requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $22,316 and North Central State College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,102 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | $5,274 | $9,558 | $5,400 | $9,801 |
| Kent State University at Kent | $11,373 | $20,287 | $12,846 | $22,316 |
| Kent State University at Geauga | $6,995 | $15,910 | $7,272 | $16,744 |
| North Central State College | $5,786 | $11,384 | $4,624 | $9,102 |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | $6,004 | $8,996 | $6,178 | $9,170 |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | $6,858 | $16,276 | $7,504 | $16,922 |
| Average | $7,048 | $13,735 | $7,304 | $14,009 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,519 for state residents and $23,388 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.84% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Wright State University-Lake Campus requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,714 and Kent State University at Kent has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $23,352.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kent State University at Kent | $12,071 | $22,522 | $12,483 | $23,352 |
| Kent State University at Geauga | $12,072 | $22,522 | $12,554 | $23,423 |
| North Central State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Average | $12,072 | $22,522 | $12,519 | $23,388 |
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 $16,121 when a student lives on campus and $13,401 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College | - | - | $5,130 | $2,808 | - |
| Kent State University at Kent | $13,040 | $4,732 | $11,810 | $6,560 | - |
| Kent State University at Geauga | - | - | $11,810 | $6,128 | - |
| North Central State College | - | - | $8,925 | $2,462 | - |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | - | - | $6,632 | $3,670 | - |
| Wright State University-Lake Campus | $11,100 | $3,370 | $11,100 | $3,370 | - |
| Average | $12,070 | $4,051 | $9,235 | $4,166 | - |