Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $65,426 when living on campus and $65,670 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 | ||
| Lawrence University | $55,461 | $900 | $13,488 | $14,730 | |
| Marquette University | $48,700 | $720 | $19,010 | $17,610 | |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $48,421 | $1,000 | $14,694 | $18,328 | |
| Saint Norbert College | $44,432 | $810 | $14,066 | $11,566 | |
| Columbia College of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $49,254 | $858 | $15,315 | $15,559 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $49,254 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.50% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lawrence University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $55,461 and Saint Norbert College has the lowest tuition & fees of $44,432 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lawrence University | $53,979 | $55,461 | ||
| Marquette University | $46,670 | $48,700 | ||
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $46,506 | $48,421 | ||
| Saint Norbert College | $43,204 | $44,432 | ||
| Columbia College of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $47,590 | $49,254 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $20,018 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -1.37% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Marquette University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,845 and Saint Norbert College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,640.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lawrence University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Marquette University | $22,410 | $23,845 | ||
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $25,689 | $23,418 | ||
| Saint Norbert College | $12,790 | $12,790 | ||
| Columbia College of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $20,296 | $20,018 | ||
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 $15,315 when a student lives on campus and $15,559 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Lawrence University | $11,838 | $1,650 | $9,087 | $5,643 | - |
| Marquette University | $15,740 | $3,270 | $11,660 | $5,950 | - |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $12,562 | $2,132 | $12,562 | $5,766 | - |
| Saint Norbert College | $12,698 | $1,368 | $9,154 | $2,412 | - |
| Columbia College of Nursing | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $13,210 | $2,105 | $10,616 | $4,943 | - |