Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $60,775 when living on campus and $61,843 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Curtis Institute of Music | $6,000 | $4,530 | $23,545 | $27,182 | |
Duquesne University | $47,146 | $1,440 | $19,578 | $21,238 | |
Haverford College | $68,300 | $1,240 | $20,842 | $20,842 | |
Lancaster Bible College | $29,990 | $880 | $14,999 | $14,999 | |
Muhlenberg College | $60,240 | $1,500 | $16,105 | $16,150 | |
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | $28,625 | $675 | - | - | |
Average | $40,050 | $1,711 | $19,014 | $20,082 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $42,335 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -13.24% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Haverford College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $68,300 and Curtis Institute of Music has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,000 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Curtis Institute of Music | $5,930 | $6,000 | ||
Duquesne University | $45,376 | $47,146 | ||
Haverford College | $63,348 | $68,300 | ||
Lancaster Bible College | $28,460 | $29,990 | ||
Muhlenberg College | $58,005 | $60,240 | ||
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
Average | $48,797 | $42,335 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $18,011 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -4.81% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Duquesne University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $26,568 and Lancaster Bible College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,985.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Curtis Institute of Music | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Duquesne University | $25,578 | $26,568 | ||
Haverford College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Lancaster Bible College | $11,985 | $10,985 | ||
Muhlenberg College | $19,200 | $16,480 | ||
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $18,921 | $18,011 |
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 $19,014 when a student lives on campus and $20,082 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Curtis Institute of Music | $20,653 | $2,892 | $21,400 | $5,782 | - |
Duquesne University | $15,620 | $3,958 | $13,324 | $7,914 | - |
Haverford College | $18,880 | $1,962 | $18,880 | $1,962 | - |
Lancaster Bible College | $11,640 | $3,359 | $11,640 | $3,359 | - |
Muhlenberg College | $13,955 | $2,150 | $14,000 | $2,150 | - |
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
Average | $16,150 | $2,864 | $15,849 | $4,233 | - |