Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $6,729 when living on campus and $18,791 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $11,155 when living on campus and $23,216 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 | ||
| Columbus State Community College | $5,338 | $10,917 | $1,800 | - | $12,330 |
| Marion Technical College | $6,475 | $11,065 | $900 | - | $8,150 |
| Northwest State Community College | $4,578 | $8,930 | $1,324 | - | $17,386 |
| Owens Community College | $5,750 | $10,262 | $1,810 | - | $10,336 |
| Stark State College | $4,670 | $7,766 | $1,000 | - | $12,106 |
| Madison Adult Career Center | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $5,362 | $9,788 | $1,367 | - | $12,062 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,362 for in-state students and $9,788 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.70% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Marion Technical College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $11,065 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 | |
| Columbus State Community College | $5,188 | $10,611 | $5,338 | $10,917 |
| Marion Technical College | $6,325 | $10,915 | $6,475 | $11,065 |
| Northwest State Community College | $4,578 | $8,930 | $4,578 | $8,930 |
| Owens Community College | $5,630 | $10,022 | $5,750 | $10,262 |
| Stark State College | $4,548 | $7,644 | $4,670 | $7,766 |
| Madison Adult Career Center | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $5,254 | $9,624 | $5,362 | $9,788 |
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 | |
| Columbus State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Marion Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Northwest State Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Owens Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Stark State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Madison Adult Career Center | 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 $12,062 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Columbus State Community College | - | - | $8,640 | $3,690 | - |
| Marion Technical College | - | - | $5,750 | $2,400 | - |
| Northwest State Community College | - | - | $8,924 | $8,462 | - |
| Owens Community College | - | - | $5,920 | $4,416 | - |
| Stark State College | - | - | $9,384 | $2,722 | - |
| Madison Adult Career Center | - | ||||
| Average | - | - | $7,724 | $4,338 | - |