Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $51,195 when living on campus and $50,020 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 | ||
| Bryn Athyn College of the New Church | $27,804 | $1,000 | $16,422 | $10,071 | |
| Cedar Crest College | $44,934 | $3,000 | $13,851 | $13,501 | |
| Messiah University | $40,640 | $1,460 | $14,670 | $15,990 | |
| Robert Morris University | $34,940 | $1,000 | $17,334 | $16,840 | |
| Rosemont College | $22,171 | $1,400 | $15,351 | $15,351 | |
| Average | $34,098 | $1,572 | $15,526 | $14,351 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $34,098 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.28% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Cedar Crest College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $44,934 and Rosemont College has the lowest tuition & fees of $22,171 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bryn Athyn College of the New Church | $27,000 | $27,804 | ||
| Cedar Crest College | $43,643 | $44,934 | ||
| Messiah University | $39,490 | $40,640 | ||
| Robert Morris University | $33,767 | $34,940 | ||
| Rosemont College | $21,175 | $22,171 | ||
| Average | $33,015 | $34,098 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,516 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.29% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Bryn Athyn College of the New Church requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,671 and Rosemont College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,780.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bryn Athyn College of the New Church | $21,126 | $21,126 | ||
| Cedar Crest College | $14,811 | $14,838 | ||
| Messiah University | $13,230 | $13,590 | ||
| Robert Morris University | - | $20,247 | ||
| Rosemont College | $12,990 | $12,780 | ||
| Average | $15,539 | $16,516 | ||
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 $15,526 when a student lives on campus and $14,351 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bryn Athyn College of the New Church | $13,851 | $2,571 | $7,000 | $3,071 | - |
| Cedar Crest College | $13,001 | $850 | $13,001 | $500 | - |
| Messiah University | $11,910 | $2,760 | $11,910 | $4,080 | - |
| Robert Morris University | $12,930 | $4,404 | $8,930 | $7,910 | - |
| Rosemont College | $13,530 | $1,821 | $13,530 | $1,821 | - |
| Average | $13,044 | $2,481 | $10,874 | $3,476 | - |