Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $48,203 when living on campus and $46,931 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 | ||
| Elizabethtown College | $36,842 | $1,100 | $14,004 | $9,250 | |
| Grove City College | $20,890 | $1,000 | $12,620 | $12,620 | |
| Immaculata University | $28,550 | $1,300 | $15,854 | $15,854 | |
| Messiah University | $40,640 | $1,460 | $14,670 | $15,990 | |
| Saint Vincent College | $41,100 | $1,500 | $15,718 | $15,718 | |
| Wilson College | $27,000 | $1,104 | $13,863 | $9,669 | |
| Average | $32,504 | $1,244 | $14,455 | $13,184 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $32,504 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.17% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Vincent College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $41,100 and Grove City College has the lowest tuition & fees of $20,890 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Elizabethtown College | $35,700 | $36,842 | ||
| Grove City College | $19,990 | $20,890 | ||
| Immaculata University | $27,750 | $28,550 | ||
| Messiah University | $39,490 | $40,640 | ||
| Saint Vincent College | $39,903 | $41,100 | ||
| Wilson College | $26,200 | $27,000 | ||
| Average | $31,506 | $32,504 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,853 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.14% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Elizabethtown College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $36,166 and Grove City College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,550.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Elizabethtown College | $35,020 | $36,166 | ||
| Grove City College | $8,550 | $8,550 | ||
| Immaculata University | $12,780 | $12,780 | ||
| Messiah University | $13,230 | $13,590 | ||
| Saint Vincent College | $15,194 | $14,584 | ||
| Wilson College | $9,270 | $9,450 | ||
| Average | $15,674 | $15,853 | ||
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 $14,455 when a student lives on campus and $13,184 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Elizabethtown College | $12,954 | $1,050 | $8,200 | $1,050 | - |
| Grove City College | $11,770 | $850 | $11,770 | $850 | - |
| Immaculata University | $12,870 | $2,984 | $12,870 | $2,984 | - |
| Messiah University | $11,910 | $2,760 | $11,910 | $4,080 | - |
| Saint Vincent College | $13,918 | $1,800 | $13,918 | $1,800 | - |
| Wilson College | $12,162 | $1,701 | $7,100 | $2,569 | - |
| Average | $12,597 | $1,858 | $10,961 | $2,222 | - |