Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $61,517 when living on campus and $57,913 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 | ||
| College Unbound | $10,488 | $225 | - | $16,425 | |
| Bryant University | $51,169 | $1,400 | $18,488 | $13,500 | |
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence | $40,408 | $1,200 | $20,534 | $12,958 | |
| Roger Williams University | $42,666 | $900 | $20,040 | $18,200 | |
| Providence College | $60,848 | $1,150 | $18,642 | $18,030 | |
| Average | $41,116 | $975 | $19,426 | $15,823 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $41,116 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.50% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Providence College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $60,848 and College Unbound has the lowest tuition & fees of $10,488 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| College Unbound | $9,984 | $10,488 | ||
| Bryant University | $49,329 | $51,169 | ||
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence | $38,096 | $40,408 | ||
| Roger Williams University | $41,398 | $42,666 | ||
| Providence College | $57,928 | $60,848 | ||
| Average | $39,347 | $41,116 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $25,005 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.02% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Bryant University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $48,460 and Providence College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,210.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| College Unbound | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bryant University | $48,600 | $49,960 | ||
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence | $15,156 | $15,156 | ||
| Roger Williams University | $19,515 | $22,694 | ||
| Providence College | $11,070 | $12,210 | ||
| Average | $23,585 | $25,005 | ||
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 $19,426 when a student lives on campus and $15,823 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| College Unbound | - | - | $16,200 | $225 | - |
| Bryant University | $16,938 | $1,550 | $10,000 | $3,500 | - |
| Johnson & Wales University-Providence | $18,776 | $1,758 | $11,200 | $1,758 | - |
| Roger Williams University | $16,690 | $3,350 | $15,280 | $2,920 | - |
| Providence College | $17,150 | $1,492 | $16,540 | $1,490 | - |
| Average | $17,389 | $2,038 | $13,844 | $1,979 | - |