Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $18,277 when living on campus and $33,544 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 | ||
| ECPI University-Culinary Institute of Virginia | $18,484 | - | - | $12,253 | |
| ECPI University-Manassas | $18,964 | - | - | $12,253 | |
| Strayer University-Woodbridge Campus | $13,920 | $675 | - | $10,563 | |
| DeVry University-Virginia | $17,488 | $400 | - | $24,424 | |
| South University-Virginia Beach | $18,238 | $1,500 | - | $16,839 | |
| ITT Technical Institute-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $17,419 | $858 | - | $15,266 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $17,419 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.50% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, ECPI University-Manassas requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $18,964 and Strayer University-Woodbridge Campus has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,920 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| ECPI University-Culinary Institute of Virginia | $18,484 | $18,484 | ||
| ECPI University-Manassas | $18,964 | $18,964 | ||
| Strayer University-Woodbridge Campus | $13,515 | $13,920 | ||
| DeVry University-Virginia | $15,032 | $17,488 | ||
| South University-Virginia Beach | $16,560 | $18,238 | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $16,511 | $17,419 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,044 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.28% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, DeVry University-Virginia requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $17,072 and South University-Virginia Beach has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $16,056.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| ECPI University-Culinary Institute of Virginia | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| ECPI University-Manassas | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Strayer University-Woodbridge Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| DeVry University-Virginia | $17,552 | $17,552 | ||
| South University-Virginia Beach | $16,440 | $16,536 | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $16,996 | $17,044 | ||
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 $15,266 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| ECPI University-Culinary Institute of Virginia | - | - | $8,670 | $3,583 | - |
| ECPI University-Manassas | - | - | $8,670 | $3,583 | - |
| Strayer University-Woodbridge Campus | - | - | $9,438 | $1,125 | - |
| DeVry University-Virginia | - | - | $16,716 | $7,708 | - |
| South University-Virginia Beach | - | - | $8,925 | $7,914 | - |
| ITT Technical Institute-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $10,484 | $4,783 | - |