Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $48,883 when living on campus and $50,753 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 | ||
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | $11,131 | $1,000 | - | $23,344 | |
| Delaware Valley University | $43,300 | $1,000 | $16,790 | $16,790 | |
| Juniata College | $56,402 | - | $14,796 | $14,796 | |
| Lancaster Bible College | $29,990 | $880 | $14,999 | $14,999 | |
| Messiah University | $40,640 | $1,460 | $14,670 | $15,990 | |
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | $14,025 | $600 | - | - | |
| Average | $32,581 | $988 | $15,314 | $17,184 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $42,583 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.60% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Juniata College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $56,402 and Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,131 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Delaware Valley University | $42,120 | $43,300 | ||
| Juniata College | $54,336 | $56,402 | ||
| Lancaster Bible College | $28,460 | $29,990 | ||
| Messiah University | $39,490 | $40,640 | ||
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Average | $41,102 | $42,583 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,022 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.13% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $35,145 and Delaware Valley University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,940.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | $35,760 | $36,750 | ||
| Delaware Valley University | $8,936 | $9,084 | ||
| Juniata College | $14,250 | $14,700 | ||
| Lancaster Bible College | $11,985 | $10,985 | ||
| Messiah University | $13,230 | $13,590 | ||
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $16,832 | $17,022 | ||
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 $15,314 when a student lives on campus and $17,184 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | - | - | $11,840 | $11,504 | - |
| Delaware Valley University | $14,750 | $2,040 | $14,750 | $2,040 | - |
| Juniata College | $13,546 | $1,250 | $13,546 | $1,250 | - |
| Lancaster Bible College | $11,640 | $3,359 | $11,640 | $3,359 | - |
| Messiah University | $11,910 | $2,760 | $11,910 | $4,080 | - |
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $12,962 | $2,352 | $12,737 | $4,447 | - |