Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $55,824 when living on campus and $52,983 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 | ||
| Albright College | $28,794 | $1,300 | $16,328 | $16,728 | |
| Geneva College | $33,610 | $1,100 | $12,680 | $5,700 | |
| Mercyhurst University | $44,510 | $1,200 | $16,535 | $13,511 | |
| Swarthmore College | $62,412 | $760 | $20,931 | - | |
| Westminster College | $39,470 | $1,000 | $13,630 | $13,630 | |
| York College of Pennsylvania | $24,606 | $1,200 | $14,880 | $15,380 | |
| Average | $38,900 | $1,093 | $15,831 | $12,990 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $38,900 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.18% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Swarthmore College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $62,412 and York College of Pennsylvania has the lowest tuition & fees of $24,606 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Albright College | $28,230 | $28,794 | ||
| Geneva College | $30,990 | $33,610 | ||
| Mercyhurst University | $43,460 | $44,510 | ||
| Swarthmore College | $59,328 | $62,412 | ||
| Westminster College | $38,700 | $39,470 | ||
| York College of Pennsylvania | $23,328 | $24,606 | ||
| Average | $37,339 | $38,900 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,105 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -9.97% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mercyhurst University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,763 and Albright College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $1,510.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Albright College | $1,480 | $1,510 | ||
| Geneva College | $12,132 | $12,582 | ||
| Mercyhurst University | $17,616 | $15,193 | ||
| Swarthmore College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Westminster College | $13,320 | $9,000 | ||
| York College of Pennsylvania | $11,574 | $12,240 | ||
| Average | $11,224 | $10,105 | ||
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 $15,831 when a student lives on campus and $12,990 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Albright College | $13,954 | $2,374 | $13,954 | $2,774 | - |
| Geneva College | $10,980 | $1,700 | $4,000 | $1,700 | - |
| Mercyhurst University | $14,274 | $2,261 | $11,250 | $2,261 | - |
| Swarthmore College | $18,964 | $1,967 | - | - | - |
| Westminster College | $12,380 | $1,250 | $12,380 | $1,250 | - |
| York College of Pennsylvania | $12,780 | $2,100 | $12,780 | $2,600 | - |
| Average | $13,889 | $1,942 | $10,873 | $2,117 | - |