Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $52,774 when living on campus and $50,428 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 | |
| Elizabethtown College | $36,842 | $1,100 | $14,004 | $9,250 | |
| Geneva College | $33,610 | $1,100 | $12,680 | $5,700 | |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $44,600 | $1,768 | $25,070 | $25,070 | |
| Pittsburgh Technical College | $18,980 | $2,325 | $19,503 | $19,503 | |
| Average | $33,707 | $1,659 | $17,409 | $15,062 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $33,707 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.82% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $44,600 and Pittsburgh Technical College has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,980 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Carlow University | $33,500 | $34,502 | ||
| Elizabethtown College | $35,700 | $36,842 | ||
| Geneva College | $30,990 | $33,610 | ||
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $42,100 | $44,600 | ||
| Pittsburgh Technical College | $16,974 | $18,980 | ||
| Average | $31,853 | $33,707 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $28,865 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $43,000 and Geneva College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,582.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Carlow University | $21,450 | $22,110 | ||
| Elizabethtown College | $35,020 | $36,166 | ||
| Geneva College | $12,132 | $12,582 | ||
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $42,100 | $44,600 | ||
| Pittsburgh Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $27,676 | $28,865 | ||
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 $17,409 when a student lives on campus and $15,062 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 | - |
| Elizabethtown College | $12,954 | $1,050 | $8,200 | $1,050 | - |
| Geneva College | $10,980 | $1,700 | $4,000 | $1,700 | - |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $18,662 | $6,408 | $18,662 | $6,408 | - |
| Pittsburgh Technical College | $12,395 | $7,108 | $12,395 | $7,108 | - |
| Average | $13,679 | $3,730 | $11,333 | $3,730 | - |