Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $60,296 when living on campus and $62,221 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 | ||
| Carnegie Mellon University | $63,829 | $1,000 | $18,868 | $17,058 | |
| United Lutheran Seminary | $25,500 | - | - | - | |
| Saint Joseph's University | $51,340 | $1,050 | $17,210 | $17,210 | |
| Susquehanna University | $57,400 | $1,200 | $17,400 | $18,400 | |
| Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry | $14,760 | - | - | - | |
| Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences | $31,866 | $3,500 | - | $26,334 | |
| Average | $40,783 | $1,688 | $17,826 | $19,751 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $51,109 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.07% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Carnegie Mellon University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $63,829 and United Lutheran Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $25,500 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $60,854 | $63,829 | ||
| United Lutheran Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Saint Joseph's University | $49,610 | $51,340 | ||
| Susquehanna University | $55,160 | $57,400 | ||
| Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences | $30,821 | $31,866 | ||
| Average | $49,111 | $51,109 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $31,645 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.35% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Susquehanna University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $56,600 and Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,160.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $48,557 | $49,450 | ||
| United Lutheran Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Saint Joseph's University | $18,504 | $19,786 | ||
| Susquehanna University | $55,160 | $57,400 | ||
| Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry | $14,400 | $14,760 | ||
| Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences | $16,470 | $16,830 | ||
| Average | $30,618 | $31,645 | ||
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 $17,826 when a student lives on campus and $19,751 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $17,468 | $1,400 | $15,658 | $1,400 | - |
| United Lutheran Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Joseph's University | $15,740 | $1,470 | $15,740 | $1,470 | - |
| Susquehanna University | $15,700 | $1,700 | $15,700 | $2,700 | - |
| Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences | - | - | $21,500 | $4,834 | - |
| Average | $16,303 | $1,523 | $17,150 | $2,601 | - |