Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $33,407 when living on campus and $32,881 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $57,167 when living on campus and $56,641 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
University of Delaware | $16,080 | $39,720 | $1,000 | $16,638 | $15,838 |
College of Charleston | $12,978 | $36,858 | $1,454 | $18,664 | $18,411 |
Average | $14,529 | $38,289 | $1,227 | $17,651 | $17,125 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $14,529 for in-state students and $38,289 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.87% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Delaware requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $39,720 and College of Charleston has the lowest tuition & fees of $36,858 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
University of Delaware | $15,410 | $37,930 | $16,080 | $39,720 |
College of Charleston | $12,978 | $35,798 | $12,978 | $36,858 |
Average | $14,194 | $36,864 | $14,529 | $38,289 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,230 for state residents and $30,022 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.53% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, College of Charleston requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $40,038 and University of Delaware has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $18,504.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
University of Delaware | $18,664 | $18,664 | - | $19,546 |
College of Charleston | $14,230 | $39,332 | $14,230 | $40,498 |
Average | $16,447 | $28,998 | $14,230 | $30,022 |
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 $17,651 when a student lives on campus and $17,125 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
University of Delaware | $14,838 | $1,800 | $14,838 | $1,000 | - |
College of Charleston | $14,032 | $4,632 | $13,779 | $4,632 | - |
Average | $14,435 | $3,216 | $14,309 | $2,816 | - |