Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $54,651 when living on campus and $53,888 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 | ||
| Marywood University | $39,570 | $1,250 | $17,924 | $17,690 | |
| The University of the Arts | $54,290 | $1,314 | $21,548 | $19,494 | |
| Pittsburgh Technical College | $18,980 | $2,325 | $19,503 | $19,503 | |
| Won Institute of Graduate Studies | $21,490 | $750 | - | - | |
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $33,583 | $1,410 | $19,658 | $18,896 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $37,613 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.12% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of the Arts requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $54,290 and Pittsburgh Technical College has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,980 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Marywood University | $38,226 | $39,570 | ||
| The University of the Arts | $51,130 | $54,290 | ||
| Pittsburgh Technical College | $16,974 | $18,980 | ||
| Won Institute of Graduate Studies | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $35,443 | $37,613 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $33,397 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.61% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The University of the Arts requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $54,010 and Marywood University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,200.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Marywood University | $11,520 | $12,504 | ||
| The University of the Arts | $51,130 | $54,290 | ||
| Pittsburgh Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Won Institute of Graduate Studies | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $31,325 | $33,397 | ||
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 $19,658 when a student lives on campus and $18,896 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Marywood University | $15,100 | $2,824 | $13,928 | $3,762 | - |
| The University of the Arts | $19,028 | $2,520 | $16,974 | $2,520 | - |
| Pittsburgh Technical College | $12,395 | $7,108 | $12,395 | $7,108 | - |
| Won Institute of Graduate Studies | - | - | - | - | - |
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $15,508 | $4,151 | $14,432 | $4,463 | - |