Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between best Computer Systems schools. For state residents, the average COA is $35,064 when living on campus and $34,093 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $70,816 when living on campus and $69,845 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 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $60,155 | $880 | $21,694 | - | |
| 2 | Carnegie Mellon University | $63,829 | $1,000 | $18,868 | $17,058 | |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | $14,850 | $45,627 | $1,273 | $28,930 | $24,194 |
| 4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $16,004 | $34,501 | $1,200 | $16,438 | - |
| 5 | Stanford University | $62,484 | $825 | $24,524 | - | |
| 6 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $11,764 | $32,876 | $800 | $15,960 | $15,960 |
| 7 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $12,643 | $41,997 | $900 | $21,009 | $21,009 |
| 8 | The University of Texas at Austin | $11,678 | $42,778 | $724 | $19,170 | $19,874 |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $11,205 | $40,603 | $1,100 | $16,600 | $16,600 |
| 10 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $17,228 | $58,072 | $1,126 | $16,428 | $16,428 |
| 11 | Cornell University | $66,014 | $1,354 | $20,772 | $20,772 | |
| 12 | University of California-San Diego | $15,265 | $46,042 | $1,307 | $21,933 | $21,112 |
| Average | $13,830 | $49,582 | $1,041 | $20,194 | $19,223 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between best Computer Systems schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,830 for in-state students and $49,582 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of best Computer Systems schools are increased by 2.64% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Computer Systems schools, Cornell University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,014 and Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the lowest tuition & fees of $32,876 for undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $57,986 | $60,155 | ||
| 2 | Carnegie Mellon University | $60,854 | $63,829 | ||
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | $14,395 | $44,467 | $14,850 | $45,627 |
| 4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $17,782 | $38,362 | $16,004 | $34,501 |
| 5 | Stanford University | $58,416 | $62,484 | ||
| 6 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $11,764 | $32,876 | $11,764 | $32,876 |
| 7 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $12,242 | $40,740 | $12,643 | $41,997 |
| 8 | The University of Texas at Austin | $11,698 | $41,070 | $11,678 | $42,778 |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $10,796 | $39,427 | $11,205 | $40,603 |
| 10 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $17,786 | $57,273 | $17,228 | $58,072 |
| 11 | Cornell University | $63,200 | $66,014 | ||
| 12 | University of California-San Diego | $14,906 | $44,978 | $15,265 | $46,042 |
| Average | $13,921 | $48,304 | $13,830 | $49,582 | |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between best Computer Systems schools. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,833 for state residents and $38,570 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of best Computer Systems schools are increased by 2.62% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Computer Systems schools, Massachusetts Institute of Technology requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $59,750 and The University of Texas at Austin has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $22,954.
| Rank | Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $61,075 | $63,393 | ||
| 2 | Carnegie Mellon University | $48,557 | $49,450 | ||
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | $14,476 | $29,578 | $15,261 | $30,363 |
| 4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $18,131 | $32,416 | $18,837 | $33,640 |
| 5 | Stanford University | $57,210 | $59,499 | ||
| 6 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $15,570 | $30,646 | $15,570 | $30,646 |
| 7 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $18,057 | $31,530 | $18,633 | $32,511 |
| 8 | The University of Texas at Austin | $12,036 | $22,952 | $12,012 | $22,954 |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $12,251 | $25,577 | $12,289 | $25,615 |
| 10 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $26,226 | $52,456 | $27,524 | $55,052 |
| 11 | Cornell University | $30,019 | $30,085 | ||
| 12 | University of California-San Diego | $13,903 | $29,005 | $14,535 | $29,637 |
| Average | $16,331 | $37,585 | $16,833 | $38,570 | |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between best Computer Systems schools. 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 best Computer Systems schools is $20,194 when a student lives on campus and $19,223 when living off campus.
| Rank | Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | ||
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $19,390 | $2,304 | - | - | - |
| 2 | Carnegie Mellon University | $17,468 | $1,400 | $15,658 | $1,400 | - |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | $22,692 | $6,238 | $17,614 | $6,580 | - |
| 4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $13,938 | $2,500 | - | - | - |
| 5 | Stanford University | $19,922 | $4,602 | - | - | - |
| 6 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $12,760 | $3,200 | $12,760 | $3,200 | - |
| 7 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $17,982 | $3,027 | $17,982 | $3,027 | - |
| 8 | The University of Texas at Austin | $14,136 | $5,034 | $14,840 | $5,034 | - |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $13,500 | $3,100 | $13,500 | $3,100 | - |
| 10 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $13,856 | $2,572 | $13,856 | $2,572 | - |
| 11 | Cornell University | $18,554 | $2,218 | $18,554 | $2,218 | - |
| 12 | University of California-San Diego | $17,198 | $4,735 | $15,566 | $5,546 | - |
| Average | $16,783 | $3,411 | $15,592 | $3,631 | - | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.