Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $17,681 when living on campus and $31,847 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 | ||
| Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota | $16,400 | $1,350 | - | $19,359 | |
| Schiller International University | $13,680 | - | - | $11,000 | |
| Jose Maria Vargas University | $11,260 | $1,000 | - | $12,130 | |
| Southeastern College-West Palm Beach | $23,584 | $2,000 | - | $14,176 | |
| Argosy University-Sarasota | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Florida Coastal School of Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $16,231 | $1,450 | - | $14,166 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $16,231 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -29.81% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Southeastern College-West Palm Beach requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $23,584 and Jose Maria Vargas University has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,260 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota | $44,640 | $16,400 | ||
| Schiller International University | $13,880 | $13,680 | ||
| Jose Maria Vargas University | $11,260 | $11,260 | ||
| Southeastern College-West Palm Beach | $22,724 | $23,584 | ||
| Argosy University-Sarasota | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Florida Coastal School of Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $23,126 | $16,231 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,870 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.72% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Schiller International University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,400 and Jose Maria Vargas University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,240.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Schiller International University | $14,600 | $14,400 | ||
| Jose Maria Vargas University | $13,340 | $13,340 | ||
| Southeastern College-West Palm Beach | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Argosy University-Sarasota | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Florida Coastal School of Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $13,970 | $13,870 | ||
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 $14,166 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota | - | - | $15,660 | $3,699 | - |
| Schiller International University | - | - | $8,000 | $3,000 | - |
| Jose Maria Vargas University | - | - | $6,400 | $5,730 | - |
| Southeastern College-West Palm Beach | - | - | $8,792 | $5,384 | - |
| Argosy University-Sarasota | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||||
| Florida Coastal School of Law | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | - | - | $9,713 | $4,453 | - |