Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $37,505 when living on campus and $37,505 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $58,298 when living on campus and $58,298 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 | ||
| William & Mary | $25,040 | $49,412 | $1,080 | $16,915 | $16,915 |
| James Madison University | $13,576 | $30,790 | $1,254 | $17,144 | $17,144 |
| Average | $19,308 | $40,101 | $1,167 | $17,030 | $17,030 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $19,308 for in-state students and $40,101 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.69% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, William & Mary requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $49,412 and James Madison University has the lowest tuition & fees of $30,790 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| William & Mary | $23,970 | $47,196 | $25,040 | $49,412 |
| James Madison University | $13,092 | $30,152 | $13,576 | $30,790 |
| Average | $18,531 | $38,674 | $19,308 | $40,101 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,251 for state residents and $33,484 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.61% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, William & Mary requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $29,352 and James Madison University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $29,304.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| William & Mary | $16,776 | $35,136 | $17,422 | $36,440 |
| James Madison University | $12,696 | $29,496 | $13,080 | $30,528 |
| Average | $14,736 | $32,316 | $15,251 | $33,484 |
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 $17,030 when a student lives on campus and $17,030 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| William & Mary | $14,555 | $2,360 | $14,555 | $2,360 | - |
| James Madison University | $12,584 | $4,560 | $12,584 | $4,560 | - |
| Average | $13,570 | $3,460 | $13,570 | $3,460 | - |