Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $35,199 when living on campus and $35,290 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $56,249 when living on campus and $56,341 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 |
| Longwood University | $15,200 | $27,410 | $1,240 | $18,691 | $19,691 |
| University of Mary Washington | $14,559 | $31,479 | $1,200 | $16,790 | $16,790 |
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | $11,656 | $32,540 | $1,680 | $15,065 | $13,345 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | $15,478 | $36,694 | $2,620 | $19,154 | $16,844 |
| Virginia Military Institute | $20,484 | $51,186 | $1,200 | $13,140 | - |
| Average | $17,070 | $38,120 | $1,503 | $16,626 | $16,717 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $17,070 for in-state students and $38,120 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Virginia Military Institute requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $51,186 and Longwood University has the lowest tuition & fees of $27,410 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 |
| Longwood University | $14,600 | $26,780 | $15,200 | $27,410 |
| University of Mary Washington | $14,294 | $31,214 | $14,559 | $31,479 |
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | $11,498 | $31,592 | $11,656 | $32,540 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | $14,666 | $34,920 | $15,478 | $36,694 |
| Virginia Military Institute | $19,914 | $49,722 | $20,484 | $51,186 |
| Average | $16,490 | $36,904 | $17,070 | $38,120 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,846 for state residents and $28,244 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.88% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $30,702 and Longwood University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $18,846.
| 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 |
| Longwood University | $7,776 | $19,386 | $7,758 | $19,926 |
| University of Mary Washington | $11,778 | $21,804 | $12,192 | $22,524 |
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | $17,083 | $32,433 | $18,013 | $34,085 |
| Virginia Military Institute | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $13,353 | $27,190 | $13,846 | $28,244 |
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 $16,626 when a student lives on campus and $16,717 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 | - |
| Longwood University | $15,887 | $2,804 | $15,887 | $3,804 | - |
| University of Mary Washington | $14,040 | $2,750 | $13,040 | $3,750 | - |
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | $12,535 | $2,530 | $10,225 | $3,120 | - |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | $14,888 | $4,266 | $12,578 | $4,266 | - |
| Virginia Military Institute | $10,990 | $2,150 | - | - | - |
| Average | $13,816 | $2,810 | $13,257 | $3,460 | - |