Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $33,735 when living on campus and $34,144 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $50,778 when living on campus and $51,187 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 | ||
Norfolk State University | $9,910 | $21,412 | $1,200 | $16,392 | $16,392 |
Virginia Commonwealth University | $16,458 | $39,042 | $1,240 | $22,269 | $23,088 |
Average | $13,184 | $30,227 | $1,220 | $19,331 | $19,740 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,184 for in-state students and $30,227 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.56% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Virginia Commonwealth University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $39,042 and Norfolk State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $21,412 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Norfolk State University | $9,622 | $20,790 | $9,910 | $21,412 |
Virginia Commonwealth University | $15,642 | $37,588 | $16,458 | $39,042 |
Average | $12,632 | $29,189 | $13,184 | $30,227 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,911 for state residents and $28,536 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.67% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Virginia Commonwealth University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $27,550 and Norfolk State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $21,498.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Norfolk State University | $12,690 | $24,742 | $13,068 | $25,482 |
Virginia Commonwealth University | $15,754 | $29,782 | $16,753 | $31,589 |
Average | $14,222 | $27,262 | $14,911 | $28,536 |
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 $19,331 when a student lives on campus and $19,740 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) | |
Norfolk State University | $11,692 | $4,700 | $11,692 | $4,700 | - |
Virginia Commonwealth University | $16,119 | $6,150 | $14,054 | $9,034 | - |
Average | $13,906 | $5,425 | $12,873 | $6,867 | - |