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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $61,389 when living on campus and $63,229 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
Alvernia University $42,810 $1,500 $17,590 $8,700
Arcadia University $48,290 $1,500 $17,350 $26,240
Lafayette College $62,574 $1,000 $19,790 $19,790
University of Pennsylvania $66,104 $1,358 $21,566 $21,430
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine $28,625 $675 - -
Yeshivath Beth Moshe $10,400 $300 $9,700 -
Average$43,134$1,056$17,199$19,040

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $46,036 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.56% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Pennsylvania requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,104 and Yeshivath Beth Moshe has the lowest tuition & fees of $10,400 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Alvernia University $40,750$42,810
Arcadia University $47,130$48,290
Lafayette College $58,618$62,574
University of Pennsylvania $63,452$66,104
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine This school does not have undergraduate programs.
Yeshivath Beth Moshe $10,200$10,400
Average$44,030$46,036

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $26,683 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.11% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Pennsylvania requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $41,544 and Yeshivath Beth Moshe has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,200.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Alvernia University $16,686$16,686
Arcadia University $27,674$33,613
Lafayette College The graduate tuition information is not available.
University of Pennsylvania $44,162$46,034
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine The graduate tuition information is not available.
Yeshivath Beth Moshe $10,200$10,400
Average$24,681$26,683

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 $17,199 when a student lives on campus and $19,040 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Alvernia University
$15,090$2,500 $5,100$3,600-
Arcadia University
$16,250$1,100 $25,140$1,100-
Lafayette College
$18,640$1,150 $18,640$1,150-
University of Pennsylvania
$18,496$3,070 $18,360$3,070-
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Yeshivath Beth Moshe
$3,700$6,000 ---
Average$14,435 $2,764$16,810 $2,230-