Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between best Computer Theory schools. For state residents, the average COA is $35,790 when living on campus and $34,338 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $75,576 when living on campus and $74,124 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 | Stanford University | $62,484 | $825 | $24,524 | - | |
| 5 | Princeton University | $59,710 | $1,050 | $23,280 | - | |
| 6 | Cornell University | $66,014 | $1,354 | $20,772 | $20,772 | |
| 7 | Harvard University | $59,076 | $1,000 | $26,629 | - | |
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $69,045 | $1,392 | $19,150 | $20,550 | |
| 9 | The University of Texas at Austin | $11,678 | $42,778 | $724 | $19,170 | $19,874 |
| 10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $16,004 | $34,501 | $1,200 | $16,438 | - |
| 11 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $11,764 | $32,876 | $800 | $15,960 | $15,960 |
| 12 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $12,643 | $41,997 | $900 | $21,009 | $21,009 |
| Average | $13,388 | $53,174 | $1,033 | $21,369 | $19,917 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between best Computer Theory schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,388 for in-state students and $53,174 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of best Computer Theory schools are increased by 3.23% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Computer Theory schools, Columbia University in the City of New York requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $69,045 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 | Stanford University | $58,416 | $62,484 | ||
| 5 | Princeton University | $57,410 | $59,710 | ||
| 6 | Cornell University | $63,200 | $66,014 | ||
| 7 | Harvard University | $57,261 | $59,076 | ||
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $65,508 | $69,045 | ||
| 9 | The University of Texas at Austin | $11,698 | $41,070 | $11,678 | $42,778 |
| 10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $17,782 | $38,362 | $16,004 | $34,501 |
| 11 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $11,764 | $32,876 | $11,764 | $32,876 |
| 12 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $12,242 | $40,740 | $12,643 | $41,997 |
| Average | $13,576 | $51,513 | $13,388 | $53,174 | |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between best Computer Theory schools. The average graduate tuition & fees is $16,063 for state residents and $43,927 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of best Computer Theory schools are increased by 2.80% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Computer Theory 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 | Stanford University | $57,210 | $59,499 | ||
| 5 | Princeton University | $60,410 | $62,860 | ||
| 6 | Cornell University | $30,019 | $30,085 | ||
| 7 | Harvard University | $53,760 | $55,440 | ||
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $54,627 | $56,279 | ||
| 9 | The University of Texas at Austin | $12,036 | $22,952 | $12,012 | $22,954 |
| 10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $18,131 | $32,416 | $18,837 | $33,640 |
| 11 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $15,570 | $30,646 | $15,570 | $30,646 |
| 12 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $18,057 | $31,530 | $18,633 | $32,511 |
| Average | $15,654 | $42,732 | $16,063 | $43,927 | |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between best Computer Theory 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 Theory schools is $21,369 when a student lives on campus and $19,917 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 | Stanford University | $19,922 | $4,602 | - | - | - |
| 5 | Princeton University | $19,380 | $3,900 | - | - | - |
| 6 | Cornell University | $18,554 | $2,218 | $18,554 | $2,218 | - |
| 7 | Harvard University | $20,374 | $6,255 | - | - | - |
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $16,800 | $2,350 | $17,058 | $3,492 | - |
| 9 | The University of Texas at Austin | $14,136 | $5,034 | $14,840 | $5,034 | - |
| 10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $13,938 | $2,500 | - | - | - |
| 11 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $12,760 | $3,200 | $12,760 | $3,200 | - |
| 12 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $17,982 | $3,027 | $17,982 | $3,027 | - |
| Average | $17,783 | $3,586 | $16,352 | $3,564 | - | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.