Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $52,329 when living on campus and $47,373 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 | ||
| Alvernia University | $42,810 | $1,500 | $17,590 | $8,700 | |
| Holy Family University | $33,968 | $1,230 | $15,726 | $12,896 | |
| La Roche University | $33,120 | $1,300 | $15,928 | $12,396 | |
| Point Park University | $38,160 | $1,200 | $14,820 | $5,290 | |
| Washington & Jefferson College | $28,185 | $1,000 | $15,110 | $15,110 | |
| American College of Financial Services | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $35,249 | $1,246 | $15,835 | $10,878 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,249 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -8.40% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Alvernia University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $42,810 and Washington & Jefferson College has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,185 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Alvernia University | $40,750 | $42,810 | ||
| Holy Family University | $32,558 | $33,968 | ||
| La Roche University | $32,284 | $33,120 | ||
| Point Park University | $36,620 | $38,160 | ||
| Washington & Jefferson College | $50,192 | $28,185 | ||
| American College of Financial Services | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $38,481 | $35,249 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,411 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.22% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, La Roche University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,471 and Holy Family University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,817.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Alvernia University | $16,686 | $16,686 | ||
| Holy Family University | $12,141 | $14,134 | ||
| La Roche University | $17,333 | $18,661 | ||
| Point Park University | $15,642 | $16,164 | ||
| Washington & Jefferson College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| American College of Financial Services | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $15,451 | $16,411 | ||
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 $15,835 when a student lives on campus and $10,878 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Alvernia University | $15,090 | $2,500 | $5,100 | $3,600 | - |
| Holy Family University | $14,694 | $1,032 | $11,380 | $1,516 | - |
| La Roche University | $13,268 | $2,660 | $8,862 | $3,534 | - |
| Point Park University | $12,480 | $2,340 | $3,150 | $2,140 | - |
| Washington & Jefferson College | $13,910 | $1,200 | $13,910 | $1,200 | - |
| American College of Financial Services | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $13,888 | $1,946 | $8,480 | $2,398 | - |