Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $60,075 when living on campus and $60,123 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 | ||
| Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design | $42,268 | $1,060 | $12,274 | $12,274 | |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $48,421 | $1,000 | $14,694 | $18,328 | |
| Northland College | $42,491 | $800 | $13,750 | $13,750 | |
| Ripon College | $50,700 | $750 | $12,090 | $8,650 | |
| Holy Family College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $45,970 | $903 | $13,202 | $13,251 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $45,970 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.14% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Ripon College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $50,700 and Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design has the lowest tuition & fees of $42,268 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design | $40,940 | $42,268 | ||
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $46,506 | $48,421 | ||
| Northland College | $41,237 | $42,491 | ||
| Ripon College | $49,600 | $50,700 | ||
| Holy Family College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $44,571 | $45,970 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $23,418 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -8.84% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Milwaukee School of Engineering requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $22,878 and Ripon College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,325.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $25,689 | $23,418 | ||
| Northland College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Ripon College | This school does not have graduate schools programs. | |||
| Holy Family College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $25,689 | $23,418 | ||
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 $13,202 when a student lives on campus and $13,251 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design | $10,430 | $1,844 | $10,430 | $1,844 | - |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $12,562 | $2,132 | $12,562 | $5,766 | - |
| Northland College | $11,100 | $2,650 | $11,100 | $2,650 | - |
| Ripon College | $10,190 | $1,900 | $6,750 | $1,900 | - |
| Holy Family College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/29/2020) | ||||
| Average | $11,071 | $2,132 | $10,211 | $3,040 | - |