Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $58,169 when living on campus and $55,886 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 | ||
| Gettysburg College | $64,230 | $1,000 | $16,730 | $16,730 | |
| Lackawanna College | $17,950 | $1,500 | $14,720 | $10,838 | |
| Point Park University | $38,160 | $1,200 | $14,820 | $5,290 | |
| Thomas Jefferson University | $45,683 | $1,600 | $21,274 | $25,292 | |
| Westminster College | $39,470 | $1,000 | $13,630 | $13,630 | |
| Misericordia University | $38,370 | $1,250 | $16,426 | $12,124 | |
| Average | $40,644 | $1,258 | $16,267 | $13,984 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $40,644 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Gettysburg College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,230 and Lackawanna College has the lowest tuition & fees of $17,950 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Gettysburg College | $61,760 | $64,230 | ||
| Lackawanna College | $17,340 | $17,950 | ||
| Point Park University | $36,620 | $38,160 | ||
| Thomas Jefferson University | $44,200 | $45,683 | ||
| Westminster College | $38,700 | $39,470 | ||
| Misericordia University | $36,842 | $38,370 | ||
| Average | $39,244 | $40,644 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $18,420 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.59% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Misericordia University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $36,650 and Gettysburg College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $4,500.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Gettysburg College | $2,250 | $4,500 | ||
| Lackawanna College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Point Park University | $15,642 | $16,164 | ||
| Thomas Jefferson University | $23,103 | $23,814 | ||
| Westminster College | $13,320 | $9,000 | ||
| Misericordia University | $38,328 | $38,620 | ||
| Average | $18,529 | $18,420 | ||
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 $16,267 when a student lives on campus and $13,984 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Gettysburg College | $15,530 | $1,200 | $15,530 | $1,200 | - |
| Lackawanna College | $12,110 | $2,610 | $7,660 | $3,178 | - |
| Point Park University | $12,480 | $2,340 | $3,150 | $2,140 | - |
| Thomas Jefferson University | $17,246 | $4,028 | $17,246 | $8,046 | - |
| Westminster College | $12,380 | $1,250 | $12,380 | $1,250 | - |
| Misericordia University | $15,426 | $1,000 | $11,124 | $1,000 | - |
| Average | $14,195 | $2,071 | $11,182 | $2,802 | - |