Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $48,043 when living on campus and $49,089 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 | ||
| Lake Erie College | $36,032 | $1,220 | $15,062 | $22,300 | |
| Mercy College of Ohio | $18,950 | $1,350 | - | $13,670 | |
| Ohio Dominican University | $34,370 | $1,080 | $14,580 | $15,820 | |
| Ohio Northern University | $37,800 | $1,200 | $15,486 | $12,564 | |
| Antioch University-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $31,788 | $1,213 | $15,043 | $16,089 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $31,788 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.75% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Ohio Northern University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $37,800 and Mercy College of Ohio has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,950 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lake Erie College | $35,024 | $36,032 | ||
| Mercy College of Ohio | $18,850 | $18,950 | ||
| Ohio Dominican University | $33,350 | $34,370 | ||
| Ohio Northern University | $36,530 | $37,800 | ||
| Antioch University-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $30,939 | $31,788 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $19,530 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.45% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Ohio Northern University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $32,500 and Lake Erie College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,588.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Lake Erie College | $13,536 | $13,535 | ||
| Mercy College of Ohio | $17,238 | $17,238 | ||
| Ohio Dominican University | $11,790 | $13,748 | ||
| Ohio Northern University | $32,950 | $33,600 | ||
| Antioch University-System Administration | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $18,879 | $19,530 | ||
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 $15,043 when a student lives on campus and $16,089 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Lake Erie College | $11,592 | $3,470 | $17,520 | $4,780 | - |
| Mercy College of Ohio | - | - | $7,108 | $6,562 | - |
| Ohio Dominican University | $12,500 | $2,080 | $10,602 | $5,218 | - |
| Ohio Northern University | $13,200 | $2,286 | $10,278 | $2,286 | - |
| Antioch University-System Administration | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $12,431 | $2,612 | $11,377 | $4,712 | - |