Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between best Undergraduate Business schools. For state residents, the average COA is $36,258 when living on campus and $35,681 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $80,922 when living on campus and $80,346 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania | $68,686 | $1,358 | $22,244 | $21,430 | |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $62,396 | $910 | $22,654 | $22,654 | |
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley | $15,377 | $47,265 | $1,131 | $30,781 | $26,247 |
| 2 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $18,848 | $63,081 | $1,158 | $18,038 | $18,038 |
| 5 | New York University | $62,796 | $1,442 | $27,824 | $27,824 | |
| 5 | The University of Texas at Austin | $11,688 | $44,908 | $724 | $20,034 | $20,170 |
| 7 | Carnegie Mellon University | $65,636 | $1,000 | $19,566 | $18,436 | |
| 8 | Cornell University | $69,314 | $1,226 | $21,610 | $21,610 | |
| 8 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $12,144 | $41,891 | $1,250 | $17,208 | $17,208 |
| 9 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $8,994 | $41,203 | $1,290 | $16,736 | $16,736 |
| 10 | University of Southern California | $71,647 | $1,200 | $21,937 | $21,937 | |
| Average | $13,410 | $58,075 | $1,154 | $21,694 | $21,117 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between best Undergraduate Business schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,410 for in-state students and $58,075 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of best Undergraduate Business schools are increased by 4.29% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Undergraduate Business schools, University of Southern California requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $69,904 and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the lowest tuition & fees of $39,228 for undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania | $66,104 | $68,686 | ||
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $60,156 | $62,396 | ||
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley | $14,850 | $45,627 | $15,377 | $47,265 |
| 2 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $18,309 | $60,107 | $18,848 | $63,081 |
| 5 | New York University | $60,438 | $62,796 | ||
| 5 | The University of Texas at Austin | $11,678 | $42,778 | $11,688 | $44,908 |
| 7 | Carnegie Mellon University | $63,274 | $65,636 | ||
| 8 | Cornell University | $66,014 | $69,314 | ||
| 8 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $11,790 | $40,482 | $12,144 | $41,891 |
| 9 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $8,989 | $39,330 | $8,994 | $41,203 |
| 10 | University of Southern California | $68,237 | $71,647 | ||
| Average | $13,123 | $55,686 | $13,410 | $58,075 | |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between best Undergraduate Business schools. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,253 for state residents and $43,834 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of best Undergraduate Business schools are increased by 2.41% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Undergraduate Business schools, University of Southern California requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $69,904 and The University of Texas at Austin has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $22,954.
| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania | $46,034 | $47,844 | ||
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $63,393 | $62,396 | ||
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley | $15,261 | $30,363 | $15,866 | $30,968 |
| 2 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $27,524 | $55,052 | $28,886 | $57,776 |
| 5 | New York University | $41,124 | $42,726 | ||
| 5 | The University of Texas at Austin | $12,012 | $22,954 | $12,006 | $22,954 |
| 7 | Carnegie Mellon University | $49,450 | $50,975 | ||
| 8 | Cornell University | $30,085 | $30,160 | ||
| 8 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $11,611 | $33,410 | $11,756 | $33,454 |
| 9 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $12,527 | $30,819 | $12,751 | $31,408 |
| 10 | University of Southern California | $68,128 | $71,515 | ||
| Average | $15,787 | $42,801 | $16,253 | $43,834 | |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between best Undergraduate Business schools. 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 best Undergraduate Business schools is $21,694 when a student lives on campus and $21,117 when living off campus.
| Rank | Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | ||
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania | $19,174 | $3,070 | $18,360 | $3,070 | $3,714 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $20,280 | $2,374 | $20,280 | $2,374 | $2,374 |
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley | $23,750 | $7,031 | $18,721 | $7,526 | $9,013 |
| 2 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $15,328 | $2,710 | $15,328 | $2,710 | $2,710 |
| 5 | New York University | $23,530 | $4,294 | $23,530 | $4,294 | $3,140 |
| 5 | The University of Texas at Austin | $14,828 | $5,206 | $14,964 | $5,206 | $5,206 |
| 7 | Carnegie Mellon University | $18,166 | $1,400 | $16,356 | $2,080 | $2,080 |
| 8 | Cornell University | $19,428 | $2,182 | $19,428 | $2,182 | $2,182 |
| 8 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $13,984 | $3,224 | $13,984 | $3,224 | $4,736 |
| 9 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $13,804 | $2,932 | $13,804 | $2,932 | $2,932 |
| 10 | University of Southern California | $19,931 | $2,006 | $19,931 | $2,006 | $3,920 |
| Average | $18,382 | $3,312 | $17,699 | $3,419 | $3,819 | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.
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