Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $15,561 when living on campus and $29,199 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 | ||
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute | $14,070 | $337 | - | $13,330 | |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing | $14,847 | - | - | - | |
| Laurel Technical Institute | $11,470 | $965 | - | $4,520 | |
| South Hills School of Business & Technology | $19,208 | $1,066 | - | $16,677 | |
| Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | $13,955 | $1,034 | - | $20,025 | |
| Career Training Academy-Monroeville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $14,710 | $851 | - | $13,638 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $14,710 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.37% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, South Hills School of Business & Technology requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $19,208 and Laurel Technical Institute has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,470 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute | $13,676 | $14,070 | ||
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing | $14,847 | $14,847 | ||
| Laurel Technical Institute | $11,470 | $11,470 | ||
| South Hills School of Business & Technology | $19,527 | $19,208 | ||
| Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | $13,757 | $13,955 | ||
| Career Training Academy-Monroeville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $14,655 | $14,710 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Laurel Technical Institute | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| South Hills School of Business & Technology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Career Training Academy-Monroeville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $13,638 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute | - | - | $8,367 | $4,963 | - |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital School of Nursing | - | - | - | - | - |
| Laurel Technical Institute | - | - | $3,240 | $1,280 | - |
| South Hills School of Business & Technology | - | - | $11,700 | $4,977 | - |
| Fortis Institute-Forty Fort | - | - | $13,950 | $6,075 | - |
| Career Training Academy-Monroeville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/21/2017) | ||||
| Average | - | - | $9,314 | $4,324 | - |