Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $55,987 when living on campus and $54,236 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 | ||
| Carlow University | $34,502 | $2,000 | $15,788 | $15,788 | |
| Immaculata University | $28,550 | $1,300 | $15,854 | $15,854 | |
| Keystone College | $17,850 | $500 | $15,000 | $8,300 | |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $44,600 | $1,768 | $25,070 | $25,070 | |
| The University of the Arts | $54,290 | $1,314 | $21,548 | $19,494 | |
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $35,958 | $1,376 | $18,652 | $16,901 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,958 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of the Arts requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $54,290 and Keystone College has the lowest tuition & fees of $17,850 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Carlow University | $33,500 | $34,502 | ||
| Immaculata University | $27,750 | $28,550 | ||
| Keystone College | $17,450 | $17,850 | ||
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $42,100 | $44,600 | ||
| The University of the Arts | $51,130 | $54,290 | ||
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $34,386 | $35,958 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $29,896 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of the Arts requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $54,010 and Immaculata University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,780.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Carlow University | $21,450 | $22,110 | ||
| Immaculata University | $12,780 | $12,780 | ||
| Keystone College | $15,700 | $15,700 | ||
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $42,100 | $44,600 | ||
| The University of the Arts | $51,130 | $54,290 | ||
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $28,632 | $29,896 | ||
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 $18,652 when a student lives on campus and $16,901 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Carlow University | $13,406 | $2,382 | $13,406 | $2,382 | - |
| Immaculata University | $12,870 | $2,984 | $12,870 | $2,984 | - |
| Keystone College | $12,400 | $2,600 | $5,200 | $3,100 | - |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $18,662 | $6,408 | $18,662 | $6,408 | - |
| The University of the Arts | $19,028 | $2,520 | $16,974 | $2,520 | - |
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $15,273 | $3,379 | $13,422 | $3,479 | - |