Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $65,082 when living on campus and $65,546 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 | ||
| Chatham University | $43,810 | $1,000 | $16,824 | $17,824 | |
| Drexel University | $60,663 | $1,700 | $19,050 | $19,374 | |
| Lehigh University | $62,180 | $1,000 | $17,970 | $17,970 | |
| Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | $28,000 | $236 | - | - | |
| Susquehanna University | $57,400 | $1,200 | $17,400 | $18,400 | |
| Waynesburg University | $29,460 | $1,500 | $14,040 | $14,040 | |
| Average | $46,919 | $1,106 | $17,057 | $17,522 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $50,703 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.61% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lehigh University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $62,180 and Reconstructionist Rabbinical College has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,000 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Chatham University | $42,125 | $43,810 | ||
| Drexel University | $58,965 | $60,663 | ||
| Lehigh University | $59,930 | $62,180 | ||
| Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Susquehanna University | $55,160 | $57,400 | ||
| Waynesburg University | $28,490 | $29,460 | ||
| Average | $48,934 | $50,703 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $32,054 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.81% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Susquehanna University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $56,600 and Waynesburg University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $16,920.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Chatham University | $20,021 | $20,854 | ||
| Drexel University | $37,074 | $37,074 | ||
| Lehigh University | $27,200 | $28,020 | ||
| Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Susquehanna University | $55,160 | $57,400 | ||
| Waynesburg University | $16,440 | $16,920 | ||
| Average | $31,179 | $32,054 | ||
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 $17,057 when a student lives on campus and $17,522 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Chatham University | $14,324 | $2,500 | $14,324 | $3,500 | - |
| Drexel University | $17,550 | $1,500 | $17,874 | $1,500 | - |
| Lehigh University | $16,470 | $1,500 | $16,470 | $1,500 | - |
| Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | - | - | - | - | - |
| Susquehanna University | $15,700 | $1,700 | $15,700 | $2,700 | - |
| Waynesburg University | $12,300 | $1,740 | $12,670 | $1,370 | - |
| Average | $15,269 | $1,788 | $15,408 | $2,114 | - |