Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $47,845 when living on campus and $45,136 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 | ||
| Edgewood College | $35,860 | $800 | $16,162 | $14,110 | |
| Lawrence University | $56,982 | $900 | $13,815 | $15,033 | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa | $20,469 | $1,800 | - | $4,980 | |
| Herzing University-Brookfield | $13,450 | - | - | $14,994 | |
| Columbia College of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Wright Graduate University for the Realization of Human Potential | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $31,690 | $1,167 | $14,989 | $12,279 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $31,690 for all students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Lawrence University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $56,670 and Herzing University-Brookfield has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,360 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Edgewood College | $34,850 | $35,860 | ||
| Lawrence University | $55,461 | $56,982 | ||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa | $20,045 | $20,469 | ||
| Herzing University-Brookfield | $13,420 | $13,450 | ||
| Columbia College of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Wright Graduate University for the Realization of Human Potential | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $30,944 | $31,690 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,513 for all students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.73% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Edgewood College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,656 and Herzing University-Brookfield has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,280.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Edgewood College | $19,656 | $19,656 | ||
| Lawrence University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Herzing University-Brookfield | $9,160 | $9,370 | ||
| Columbia College of Nursing | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Wright Graduate University for the Realization of Human Potential | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $14,408 | $14,513 | ||
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 2024-2025, the average living costs of selected colleges is $14,989 when a student lives on campus and $12,279 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Edgewood College | $13,250 | $2,912 | $10,800 | $3,310 | $3,310 |
| Lawrence University | $12,165 | $1,650 | $9,246 | $5,787 | $3,204 |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa | - | - | $3,500 | $1,480 | $1,480 |
| Herzing University-Brookfield | - | - | $8,928 | $6,066 | $3,033 |
| Columbia College of Nursing | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Wright Graduate University for the Realization of Human Potential | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/19/2023) | ||||
| Average | $12,708 | $2,281 | $8,119 | $4,161 | $2,757 |
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