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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total CostsUndergraduateGraduateLiving Costs

Cost of Attendance (COA)

The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $66,249 when living on campus and $68,116 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
2024 Cost Of Attendance Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateOn-CampusOff-Campus
Dickinson College $63,475 $1,324 $18,428 $18,491
Gwynedd Mercy University $38,310 $1,500 $18,720 $21,620
Muhlenberg College $60,240 $1,500 $16,105 $16,150
Seton Hill University $41,414 $1,200 $16,278 $13,658
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences $31,866 $3,500 - $26,334
Average$47,061$1,805$17,383$19,251

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $47,061 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.13% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Dickinson College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $63,475 and Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences has the lowest tuition & fees of $31,866 for undergraduate programs.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Dickinson College $61,326$63,475
Gwynedd Mercy University $37,791$38,310
Muhlenberg College $58,005$60,240
Seton Hill University $40,224$41,414
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences $30,821$31,866
Average$45,633$47,061

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,977 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -2.42% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,830 and Dickinson College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $3,750.
Graduate Tuition & Fess Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name2022-20232023-2024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Dickinson College $3,750$3,750
Gwynedd Mercy University $15,642$15,789
Muhlenberg College $19,200$16,480
Seton Hill University $16,555$17,038
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences $16,470$16,830
Average$14,323$13,977

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 $17,383 when a student lives on campus and $19,251 when living off campus.
Living Costs Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameOn-CampusOff-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpensesRoom & BoardOther ExpensesOther Expenses (living with family)
Dickinson College
$16,500$1,928 $16,500$1,991-
Gwynedd Mercy University
$14,142$4,578 $11,242$10,378-
Muhlenberg College
$13,955$2,150 $14,000$2,150-
Seton Hill University
$13,778$2,500 $10,658$3,000-
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
-- $21,500$4,834-
Average$14,594 $2,789$14,780 $4,471-