Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $45,085 when living on campus and $46,145 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 | ||
| Arcadia University | $48,290 | $1,500 | $17,350 | $26,240 | |
| Eastern University | $37,420 | $1,424 | $17,506 | $11,466 | |
| Lackawanna College | $17,950 | $1,500 | $14,720 | $10,838 | |
| Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia | $10,869 | $900 | $10,911 | - | |
| American College of Financial Services | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| University of the Sciences | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $28,632 | $1,331 | $15,122 | $16,181 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $28,632 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.99% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Arcadia University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $48,290 and Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia has the lowest tuition & fees of $10,869 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Arcadia University | $47,130 | $48,290 | ||
| Eastern University | $36,464 | $37,420 | ||
| Lackawanna College | $17,340 | $17,950 | ||
| Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia | $10,275 | $10,869 | ||
| American College of Financial Services | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| University of the Sciences | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $27,802 | $28,632 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $24,169 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 15.03% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Arcadia University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $33,390 and Eastern University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,418.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Arcadia University | $27,674 | $33,613 | ||
| Eastern University | $14,346 | $14,724 | ||
| Lackawanna College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| American College of Financial Services | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| University of the Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $21,010 | $24,169 | ||
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 $15,122 when a student lives on campus and $16,181 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Arcadia University | $16,250 | $1,100 | $25,140 | $1,100 | - |
| Eastern University | $13,168 | $4,338 | $9,891 | $1,575 | - |
| Lackawanna College | $12,110 | $2,610 | $7,660 | $3,178 | - |
| Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia | $8,811 | $2,100 | - | - | - |
| American College of Financial Services | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| University of the Sciences | - | ||||
| Average | $12,585 | $2,537 | $14,230 | $1,951 | - |