Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $25,401 when living on campus and $24,526 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $35,823 when living on campus and $34,948 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 | ||
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | $13,570 | $30,582 | $1,300 | $18,472 | $24,162 |
| Clark State College | $4,200 | $7,809 | $1,464 | - | $17,880 |
| Kent State University at Trumbull | $7,272 | $16,744 | $1,200 | - | $17,938 |
| Lorain County Community College | $4,790 | $8,730 | $826 | - | $10,574 |
| Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus | $9,212 | $34,718 | $1,030 | $15,036 | $14,418 |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | $6,178 | $9,170 | $840 | - | $10,302 |
| Average | $7,537 | $17,959 | $1,110 | $16,754 | $15,879 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,537 for in-state students and $17,959 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.72% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $34,718 and Clark State College has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,809 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | $12,334 | $27,668 | $13,570 | $30,582 |
| Clark State College | $4,152 | $7,568 | $4,200 | $7,809 |
| Kent State University at Trumbull | $6,995 | $15,910 | $7,272 | $16,744 |
| Lorain County Community College | $4,660 | $8,601 | $4,790 | $8,730 |
| Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus | $8,944 | $33,181 | $9,212 | $34,718 |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | $6,004 | $8,996 | $6,178 | $9,170 |
| Average | $7,182 | $16,987 | $7,537 | $17,959 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,902 for state residents and $26,674 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.11% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $40,176 and University of Cincinnati-Main Campus has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $24,996.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | $14,902 | $26,644 | $14,902 | $26,674 |
| Clark State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kent State University at Trumbull | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Lorain County Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $14,902 | $26,644 | $14,902 | $26,674 |
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 $16,754 when a student lives on campus and $15,879 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | $13,048 | $5,424 | $17,232 | $6,930 | - |
| Clark State College | - | - | $12,264 | $5,616 | - |
| Kent State University at Trumbull | - | - | $11,810 | $6,128 | - |
| Lorain County Community College | - | - | $7,982 | $2,592 | - |
| Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus | $12,106 | $2,930 | $10,232 | $4,186 | - |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | - | - | $6,632 | $3,670 | - |
| Average | $12,577 | $4,177 | $11,025 | $4,854 | - |