Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $66,983 when living on campus and $64,366 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Alvernia University | $42,810 | $1,500 | $17,590 | $8,700 | |
Bucknell University | $64,772 | $900 | $18,118 | $18,118 | |
Lafayette College | $62,574 | $1,000 | $19,790 | $19,790 | |
Salus University | $34,844 | - | - | - | |
Ursinus College | $59,196 | $1,000 | $17,386 | $17,386 | |
Wilson College | $27,000 | $1,104 | $13,863 | $9,669 | |
Average | $48,533 | $1,101 | $17,349 | $14,733 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $51,270 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.49% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Bucknell University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,772 and Wilson College has the lowest tuition & fees of $27,000 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Alvernia University | $40,750 | $42,810 | ||
Bucknell University | $61,746 | $64,772 | ||
Lafayette College | $58,618 | $62,574 | ||
Salus University | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Ursinus College | $58,016 | $59,196 | ||
Wilson College | $26,200 | $27,000 | ||
Average | $49,066 | $51,270 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $22,315 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.46% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Salus University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $33,656 and Wilson College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,450.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Alvernia University | $16,686 | $16,686 | ||
Bucknell University | $26,960 | $28,280 | ||
Lafayette College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Salus University | $34,201 | $34,844 | ||
Ursinus College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Wilson College | $9,270 | $9,450 | ||
Average | $21,779 | $22,315 |
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 $17,349 when a student lives on campus and $14,733 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Alvernia University | $15,090 | $2,500 | $5,100 | $3,600 | - |
Bucknell University | $16,118 | $2,000 | $16,118 | $2,000 | - |
Lafayette College | $18,640 | $1,150 | $18,640 | $1,150 | - |
Salus University | - | - | - | - | - |
Ursinus College | $15,064 | $2,322 | $15,064 | $2,322 | - |
Wilson College | $12,162 | $1,701 | $7,100 | $2,569 | - |
Average | $15,415 | $1,935 | $12,404 | $2,328 | - |