Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $29,646 when living on campus and $37,048 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 | ||
| ASPIRA City College | $12,147 | $1,203 | - | $16,236 | |
| Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing | $17,337 | - | - | - | |
| UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing | $16,190 | $2,495 | - | $21,158 | |
| UPMC Mercy School of Nursing | $16,190 | $2,495 | $12,116 | $21,158 | |
| Bidwell Training Center Inc | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Mercyhurst University-North East Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $15,466 | $2,064 | $12,116 | $19,517 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,466 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.53% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $16,190 and ASPIRA City College has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,147 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| ASPIRA City College | $12,147 | $12,147 | ||
| Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing | $14,654 | $17,337 | ||
| UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing | $16,190 | $16,190 | ||
| UPMC Mercy School of Nursing | $16,190 | $16,190 | ||
| Bidwell Training Center Inc | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Mercyhurst University-North East Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $14,795 | $15,466 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| ASPIRA City College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| UPMC Mercy School of Nursing | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bidwell Training Center Inc | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Mercyhurst University-North East Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $12,116 when a student lives on campus and $19,517 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| ASPIRA City College | - | - | $10,080 | $6,156 | - |
| Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing | - | - | - | - | - |
| UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing | - | - | $13,768 | $7,390 | - |
| UPMC Mercy School of Nursing | $6,916 | $5,200 | $13,768 | $7,390 | - |
| Bidwell Training Center Inc | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Mercyhurst University-North East Campus | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $6,916 | $5,200 | $12,539 | $6,979 | - |