Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $23,416 when living on campus and $28,709 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $34,214 when living on campus and $39,507 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 | ||
| Palm Beach State College | $3,050 | $10,910 | $2,700 | - | $19,980 |
| Miami Dade College | $2,838 | $9,661 | $1,500 | - | $33,068 |
| Florida Atlantic University | $4,879 | $17,324 | $1,256 | $18,710 | $22,484 |
| Florida Polytechnic University | $4,940 | $21,005 | $1,200 | $16,940 | $16,940 |
| University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $3,927 | $14,725 | $1,664 | $17,825 | $23,118 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $3,927 for in-state students and $14,725 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.00% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Florida Polytechnic University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $21,005 and Miami Dade College has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,661 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Palm Beach State College | $3,050 | $10,910 | $3,050 | $10,910 |
| Miami Dade College | $2,838 | $9,661 | $2,838 | $9,661 |
| Florida Atlantic University | $4,879 | $17,324 | $4,879 | $17,324 |
| Florida Polytechnic University | $4,940 | $21,004 | $4,940 | $21,005 |
| University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $3,927 | $14,725 | $3,927 | $14,725 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,600 for state residents and $19,240 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Florida Atlantic University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $16,695 and Florida Polytechnic University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,930.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Palm Beach State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Miami Dade College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Florida Atlantic University | $6,693 | $18,482 | $6,693 | $18,482 |
| Florida Polytechnic University | $8,506 | $19,998 | $8,506 | $19,998 |
| University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $7,600 | $19,240 | $7,600 | $19,240 |
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 $17,825 when a student lives on campus and $23,118 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Palm Beach State College | - | - | $12,825 | $7,155 | - |
| Miami Dade College | - | - | $26,406 | $6,662 | - |
| Florida Atlantic University | $12,536 | $6,174 | $14,840 | $7,644 | - |
| Florida Polytechnic University | $12,940 | $4,000 | $12,940 | $4,000 | - |
| University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $12,738 | $5,087 | $16,753 | $6,365 | - |