Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $57,089 when living on campus and $59,452 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 | ||
| Chestnut Hill College | $39,410 | $1,550 | $17,894 | $27,344 | |
| Immaculata University | $28,550 | $1,300 | $15,854 | $15,854 | |
| Lehigh University | $62,180 | $1,000 | $17,970 | $17,970 | |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | $28,625 | $675 | - | - | |
| Westminster College | $39,470 | $1,000 | $13,630 | $13,630 | |
| Average | $39,647 | $1,105 | $16,337 | $18,700 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $42,403 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lehigh University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $62,180 and Immaculata University has the lowest tuition & fees of $28,550 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Chestnut Hill College | $39,410 | $39,410 | ||
| Immaculata University | $27,750 | $28,550 | ||
| Lehigh University | $59,930 | $62,180 | ||
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Westminster College | $38,700 | $39,470 | ||
| Average | $41,448 | $42,403 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $19,537 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 10.71% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Chestnut Hill College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $28,098 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 | |
| Chestnut Hill College | $17,290 | $28,348 | ||
| Immaculata University | $12,780 | $12,780 | ||
| Lehigh University | $27,200 | $28,020 | ||
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Westminster College | $13,320 | $9,000 | ||
| Average | $17,648 | $19,537 | ||
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 $16,337 when a student lives on campus and $18,700 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Chestnut Hill College | $12,300 | $5,594 | $13,724 | $13,620 | - |
| Immaculata University | $12,870 | $2,984 | $12,870 | $2,984 | - |
| Lehigh University | $16,470 | $1,500 | $16,470 | $1,500 | - |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | - | - | - | - | - |
| Westminster College | $12,380 | $1,250 | $12,380 | $1,250 | - |
| Average | $13,505 | $2,832 | $13,861 | $4,839 | - |