Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $53,889 when living on campus and $55,140 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 | |
| Lancaster Bible College | $29,990 | $880 | $14,999 | $14,999 | |
| Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | $31,370 | $1,650 | $13,735 | $13,735 | |
| Susquehanna University | $57,400 | $1,200 | $17,400 | $18,400 | |
| Wilson College | $27,000 | $1,104 | $13,863 | $9,669 | |
| Average | $37,034 | $1,277 | $15,578 | $16,829 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $37,034 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.63% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Susquehanna University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $57,400 and Wilson College has the lowest tuition & fees of $27,000 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 | ||
| Lancaster Bible College | $28,460 | $29,990 | ||
| Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | $29,450 | $31,370 | ||
| Susquehanna University | $55,160 | $57,400 | ||
| Wilson College | $26,200 | $27,000 | ||
| Average | $35,736 | $37,034 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $26,546 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 13.32% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Susquehanna University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $56,600 and Wilson College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,450.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Chestnut Hill College | $17,290 | $28,348 | ||
| Lancaster Bible College | $11,985 | $10,985 | ||
| Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Susquehanna University | $55,160 | $57,400 | ||
| Wilson College | $9,270 | $9,450 | ||
| Average | $23,426 | $26,546 | ||
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 $15,578 when a student lives on campus and $16,829 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 | - |
| Lancaster Bible College | $11,640 | $3,359 | $11,640 | $3,359 | - |
| Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | $12,535 | $1,200 | $12,535 | $1,200 | - |
| Susquehanna University | $15,700 | $1,700 | $15,700 | $2,700 | - |
| Wilson College | $12,162 | $1,701 | $7,100 | $2,569 | - |
| Average | $12,867 | $2,711 | $12,140 | $4,690 | - |