Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $65,930 when living on campus and $65,393 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 | ||
| Carnegie Mellon University | $63,829 | $1,000 | $18,868 | $17,058 | |
| Cedar Crest College | $44,934 | $3,000 | $13,851 | $13,501 | |
| Lycoming College | $47,675 | $1,200 | $16,882 | $16,892 | |
| Villanova University | $64,701 | $1,100 | $19,196 | $19,196 | |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | $14,640 | - | - | - | |
| Average | $47,156 | $1,575 | $17,199 | $16,662 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $47,156 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.31% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Villanova University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,701 and Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine has the lowest tuition & fees of $14,640 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $60,854 | $63,829 | ||
| Cedar Crest College | $43,643 | $44,934 | ||
| Lycoming College | $45,274 | $47,675 | ||
| Villanova University | $61,618 | $64,701 | ||
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | $14,640 | $14,640 | ||
| Average | $45,206 | $47,156 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $25,040 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.98% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Carnegie Mellon University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $48,496 and Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,211.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $48,557 | $49,450 | ||
| Cedar Crest College | $14,811 | $14,838 | ||
| Lycoming College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Villanova University | $21,307 | $21,361 | ||
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | $14,511 | $14,511 | ||
| Average | $24,797 | $25,040 | ||
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 $16,662 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $17,468 | $1,400 | $15,658 | $1,400 | - |
| Cedar Crest College | $13,001 | $850 | $13,001 | $500 | - |
| Lycoming College | $14,612 | $2,270 | $14,622 | $2,270 | - |
| Villanova University | $16,896 | $2,300 | $16,896 | $2,300 | - |
| Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $15,494 | $1,705 | $15,044 | $1,618 | - |