Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $50,059 when living on campus and $50,059 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 | ||
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $44,600 | $1,768 | $25,070 | $25,070 | |
| Rosemont College | $22,171 | $1,400 | $15,351 | $15,351 | |
| Saint Joseph's University | $51,340 | $1,050 | $17,210 | $17,210 | |
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | $23,900 | $1,200 | $12,700 | $12,700 | |
| Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius | $13,600 | - | - | - | |
| University of the Sciences | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $31,122 | $1,355 | $17,583 | $17,583 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $35,503 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.82% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Joseph's University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $51,340 and Rosemont College has the lowest tuition & fees of $22,171 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $42,100 | $44,600 | ||
| Rosemont College | $21,175 | $22,171 | ||
| Saint Joseph's University | $49,610 | $51,340 | ||
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | $23,900 | $23,900 | ||
| Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of the Sciences | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $34,196 | $35,503 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $21,441 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, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $43,000 and Rosemont College has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $12,780.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $42,100 | $44,600 | ||
| Rosemont College | $12,990 | $12,780 | ||
| Saint Joseph's University | $18,504 | $19,786 | ||
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | $16,440 | $16,440 | ||
| Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius | $13,600 | $13,600 | ||
| University of the Sciences | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $20,727 | $21,441 | ||
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 $17,583 when a student lives on campus and $17,583 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | $18,662 | $6,408 | $18,662 | $6,408 | - |
| Rosemont College | $13,530 | $1,821 | $13,530 | $1,821 | - |
| Saint Joseph's University | $15,740 | $1,470 | $15,740 | $1,470 | - |
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | $9,900 | $2,800 | $9,900 | $2,800 | - |
| Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius | - | - | - | - | - |
| University of the Sciences | - | ||||
| Average | $14,458 | $3,125 | $14,458 | $3,125 | - |