Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2023 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $60,827 when living on campus and $61,330 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 | ||
| Allegheny College | $53,610 | $1,000 | $16,296 | $13,796 | |
| Chestnut Hill College | $39,410 | $1,450 | $17,024 | $23,858 | |
| Lebanon Valley College | $48,620 | $1,200 | $15,888 | $15,888 | |
| Salus University | $33,125 | - | - | - | |
| Pittsburgh Technical College | $16,974 | $2,500 | $18,870 | $18,870 | |
| Swarthmore College | $59,328 | $760 | $19,926 | - | |
| Average | $41,845 | $1,382 | $17,601 | $18,103 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $43,588 for all students. The 2022-2023 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.42% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Swarthmore College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $59,328 and Pittsburgh Technical College has the lowest tuition & fees of $16,974 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Allegheny College | $52,530 | $53,610 | ||
| Chestnut Hill College | $38,270 | $39,410 | ||
| Lebanon Valley College | $47,180 | $48,620 | ||
| Pittsburgh Technical College | $16,699 | $16,974 | ||
| Swarthmore College | $56,056 | $59,328 | ||
| Average | $42,147 | $43,588 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $25,213 for all students. The 2022-2023 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -27.23% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lebanon Valley College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $31,875 and Chestnut Hill College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $17,040.
| Name | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Allegheny College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Chestnut Hill College | $17,680 | $17,290 | ||
| Lebanon Valley College | $51,610 | $33,135 | ||
| Pittsburgh Technical College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Swarthmore College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Average | $34,645 | $25,213 | ||
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 2022-2023, the average living costs of selected colleges is $17,601 when a student lives on campus and $18,103 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Allegheny College | $13,796 | $2,500 | $11,296 | $2,500 | - |
| Chestnut Hill College | $12,000 | $5,024 | $12,390 | $11,468 | - |
| Lebanon Valley College | $13,220 | $2,668 | $13,220 | $2,668 | - |
| Pittsburgh Technical College | $12,162 | $6,708 | $12,162 | $6,708 | - |
| Swarthmore College | $18,026 | $1,900 | - | - | - |
| Average | $13,841 | $3,760 | $12,267 | $5,836 | - |