Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $28,780 when living on campus and $28,879 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $38,769 when living on campus and $38,868 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | $13,570 | $30,582 | $1,300 | $18,472 | $24,162 |
Cleveland State University | $12,613 | $17,973 | $900 | $18,530 | $18,690 |
Kent State University at Salem | $7,272 | $16,744 | $1,200 | - | $17,938 |
Miami University-Middletown | $7,278 | $18,847 | $1,240 | - | $13,216 |
Shawnee State University | $9,622 | $16,157 | $1,024 | $15,726 | $14,368 |
Average | $10,071 | $20,061 | $1,133 | $17,576 | $17,675 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,071 for in-state students and $20,061 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Cincinnati-Main Campus requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $30,582 and Shawnee State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $16,157 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | $12,334 | $27,668 | $13,570 | $30,582 |
Cleveland State University | $12,254 | $17,469 | $12,613 | $17,973 |
Kent State University at Salem | $6,995 | $15,910 | $7,272 | $16,744 |
Miami University-Middletown | $6,670 | $17,390 | $7,278 | $18,847 |
Shawnee State University | $9,341 | $15,686 | $9,622 | $16,157 |
Average | $9,519 | $18,825 | $10,071 | $20,061 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,027 for state residents and $25,104 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.08% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Miami University-Middletown requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $34,006 and Cleveland State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $18,543.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | $14,902 | $26,644 | $14,902 | $26,674 |
Cleveland State University | $10,863 | $18,438 | $11,118 | $18,821 |
Kent State University at Salem | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Miami University-Middletown | $15,273 | $34,575 | $15,884 | $35,958 |
Shawnee State University | $10,206 | $18,712 | $10,202 | $18,962 |
Average | $12,811 | $24,592 | $13,027 | $25,104 |
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 $17,576 when a student lives on campus and $17,675 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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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 | - |
Cleveland State University | $14,760 | $3,770 | $14,920 | $3,770 | - |
Kent State University at Salem | - | - | $11,810 | $6,128 | - |
Miami University-Middletown | - | - | $8,852 | $4,364 | - |
Shawnee State University | $12,570 | $3,156 | $9,792 | $4,576 | - |
Average | $13,459 | $4,117 | $12,521 | $5,154 | - |