Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $57,564 when living on campus and $57,910 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 | ||
| Bucknell University | $64,772 | $900 | $18,118 | $18,118 | |
| Chestnut Hill College | $39,410 | $1,550 | $17,894 | $27,344 | |
| Elizabethtown College | $36,842 | $1,100 | $14,004 | $9,250 | |
| Seton Hill University | $41,414 | $1,200 | $16,278 | $13,658 | |
| Westminster College | $39,470 | $1,000 | $13,630 | $13,630 | |
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | $23,900 | $1,200 | $12,700 | $12,700 | |
| Average | $40,968 | $1,158 | $15,437 | $15,783 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $40,968 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.56% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Bucknell University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,772 and Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has the lowest tuition & fees of $23,900 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bucknell University | $61,746 | $64,772 | ||
| Chestnut Hill College | $39,410 | $39,410 | ||
| Elizabethtown College | $35,700 | $36,842 | ||
| Seton Hill University | $40,224 | $41,414 | ||
| Westminster College | $38,700 | $39,470 | ||
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | $23,900 | $23,900 | ||
| Average | $39,947 | $40,968 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $22,545 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 7.71% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Elizabethtown College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $36,166 and Westminster College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,000.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Bucknell University | $26,960 | $28,280 | ||
| Chestnut Hill College | $17,290 | $28,348 | ||
| Elizabethtown College | $35,020 | $36,166 | ||
| Seton Hill University | $16,555 | $17,038 | ||
| Westminster College | $13,320 | $9,000 | ||
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | $16,440 | $16,440 | ||
| Average | $20,931 | $22,545 | ||
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 $15,437 when a student lives on campus and $15,783 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Bucknell University | $16,118 | $2,000 | $16,118 | $2,000 | - |
| Chestnut Hill College | $12,300 | $5,594 | $13,724 | $13,620 | - |
| Elizabethtown College | $12,954 | $1,050 | $8,200 | $1,050 | - |
| Seton Hill University | $13,778 | $2,500 | $10,658 | $3,000 | - |
| Westminster College | $12,380 | $1,250 | $12,380 | $1,250 | - |
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | $9,900 | $2,800 | $9,900 | $2,800 | - |
| Average | $12,905 | $2,532 | $11,830 | $3,953 | - |