Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $56,990 when living on campus and $58,600 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 | ||
| Arcadia University | $48,290 | $1,500 | $17,350 | $26,240 | |
| Immaculata University | $28,550 | $1,300 | $15,854 | $15,854 | |
| Lebanon Valley College | $50,320 | $1,200 | $18,008 | $18,008 | |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | $28,625 | $675 | - | - | |
| Thiel College | $36,864 | $1,300 | $17,850 | $15,400 | |
| Average | $38,530 | $1,195 | $17,266 | $18,876 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $41,006 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.19% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lebanon Valley College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $50,320 and Immaculata University has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,550 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Arcadia University | $47,130 | $48,290 | ||
| Immaculata University | $27,750 | $28,550 | ||
| Lebanon Valley College | $48,620 | $50,320 | ||
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Thiel College | $35,450 | $36,864 | ||
| Average | $39,738 | $41,006 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $28,530 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 11.02% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lebanon Valley College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $34,233 and Immaculata University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,780.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Arcadia University | $27,674 | $33,613 | ||
| Immaculata University | $12,780 | $12,780 | ||
| Lebanon Valley College | $33,135 | $35,533 | ||
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Thiel College | $29,199 | $32,192 | ||
| Average | $25,697 | $28,530 | ||
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 $17,266 when a student lives on campus and $18,876 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Arcadia University | $16,250 | $1,100 | $25,140 | $1,100 | - |
| Immaculata University | $12,870 | $2,984 | $12,870 | $2,984 | - |
| Lebanon Valley College | $15,340 | $2,668 | $15,340 | $2,668 | - |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thiel College | $14,850 | $3,000 | $10,600 | $4,800 | - |
| Average | $14,828 | $2,438 | $15,988 | $2,888 | - |