Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $52,339 when living on campus and $53,308 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 | ||
| Alverno College | $32,794 | $768 | $20,499 | $26,013 | |
| Marquette University | $48,700 | $720 | $19,010 | $17,610 | |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $48,421 | $1,000 | $14,694 | $18,328 | |
| Wisconsin Lutheran College | $35,080 | $800 | $14,918 | $17,408 | |
| College of Menominee Nation | $6,200 | $812 | - | $11,886 | |
| Average | $34,239 | $820 | $17,280 | $18,249 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $34,239 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.76% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Marquette University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $48,700 and College of Menominee Nation has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,200 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Alverno College | $31,858 | $32,794 | ||
| Marquette University | $46,670 | $48,700 | ||
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $46,506 | $48,421 | ||
| Wisconsin Lutheran College | $33,762 | $35,080 | ||
| College of Menominee Nation | $6,200 | $6,200 | ||
| Average | $32,999 | $34,239 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,107 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.50% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Marquette University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $23,845 and Alverno College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,876.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Alverno College | $10,594 | $10,726 | ||
| Marquette University | $22,410 | $23,845 | ||
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $25,689 | $23,418 | ||
| Wisconsin Lutheran College | $10,080 | $10,440 | ||
| College of Menominee Nation | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $17,193 | $17,107 | ||
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 $17,280 when a student lives on campus and $18,249 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Alverno College | $10,238 | $10,261 | $13,708 | $12,305 | - |
| Marquette University | $15,740 | $3,270 | $11,660 | $5,950 | - |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $12,562 | $2,132 | $12,562 | $5,766 | - |
| Wisconsin Lutheran College | $11,880 | $3,038 | $9,192 | $8,216 | - |
| College of Menominee Nation | - | - | $8,262 | $3,624 | - |
| Average | $12,605 | $4,675 | $11,077 | $7,172 | - |