Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $33,594 when living on campus and $43,405 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $70,163 when living on campus and $79,974 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 | ||
| Citadel Military College of South Carolina | $12,570 | $38,508 | $9,741 | $12,153 | $31,774 |
| Furman University | $59,770 | $1,250 | $18,904 | $18,904 | |
| Average | $12,570 | $49,139 | $5,496 | $15,529 | $25,339 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $12,570 for in-state students and $49,139 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.71% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Furman University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $59,360 and Citadel Military College of South Carolina has the lowest tuition & fees of $33,538 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Citadel Military College of South Carolina | $12,570 | $37,370 | $12,570 | $38,508 |
| Furman University | $58,312 | $59,770 | ||
| Average | $12,570 | $47,841 | $12,570 | $49,139 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,780 for state residents and $16,668 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.52% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Citadel Military College of South Carolina requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $18,360 and Furman University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,796.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Citadel Military College of South Carolina | $12,690 | $18,540 | $12,780 | $18,540 |
| Furman University | $14,970 | $14,796 | ||
| Average | $12,690 | $16,755 | $12,780 | $16,668 |
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 2024-2025, the average living costs of selected colleges is $15,529 when a student lives on campus and $25,339 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Citadel Military College of South Carolina | $9,705 | $2,448 | $22,275 | $9,499 | $9,499 |
| Furman University | $16,504 | $2,400 | $16,504 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Average | $13,105 | $2,424 | $19,390 | $5,950 | $5,950 |
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