Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between best Data Science schools. For state residents, the average COA is $36,742 when living on campus and $35,349 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $75,426 when living on campus and $74,033 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 California-Berkeley | $14,850 | $45,627 | $1,273 | $28,930 | $24,194 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $60,155 | $880 | $21,694 | - | |
| 3 | Carnegie Mellon University | $63,829 | $1,000 | $18,868 | $17,058 | |
| 4 | Stanford University | $62,484 | $825 | $24,524 | - | |
| 5 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $12,643 | $41,997 | $900 | $21,009 | $21,009 |
| 6 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $11,764 | $32,876 | $800 | $15,960 | $15,960 |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $17,228 | $58,072 | $1,126 | $16,428 | $16,428 |
| 8 | Cornell University | $66,014 | $1,354 | $20,772 | $20,772 | |
| 9 | Harvard University | $59,076 | $1,000 | $26,629 | - | |
| 10 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $69,045 | $1,392 | $19,150 | $20,550 | |
| 11 | University of California-San Diego | $15,265 | $46,042 | $1,307 | $21,933 | $21,112 |
| 12 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $16,004 | $34,501 | $1,200 | $16,438 | - |
| Average | $14,626 | $53,310 | $1,088 | $21,028 | $19,635 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between best Data Science schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $14,626 for in-state students and $53,310 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of best Data Science schools are increased by 2.86% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Data Science 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 | University of California-Berkeley | $14,395 | $44,467 | $14,850 | $45,627 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $57,986 | $60,155 | ||
| 3 | Carnegie Mellon University | $60,854 | $63,829 | ||
| 4 | Stanford University | $58,416 | $62,484 | ||
| 5 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $12,242 | $40,740 | $12,643 | $41,997 |
| 6 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $11,764 | $32,876 | $11,764 | $32,876 |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $17,786 | $57,273 | $17,228 | $58,072 |
| 8 | Cornell University | $63,200 | $66,014 | ||
| 9 | Harvard University | $57,261 | $59,076 | ||
| 10 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $65,508 | $69,045 | ||
| 11 | University of California-San Diego | $14,906 | $44,978 | $15,265 | $46,042 |
| 12 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $17,782 | $38,362 | $16,004 | $34,501 |
| Average | $14,813 | $51,827 | $14,626 | $53,310 | |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between best Data Science schools. The average graduate tuition & fees is $18,393 for state residents and $43,833 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of best Data Science schools are increased by 2.96% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Data Science schools, Massachusetts Institute of Technology requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $59,750 and University of California-Berkeley has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $27,366.
| Rank | Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | University of California-Berkeley | $14,476 | $29,578 | $15,261 | $30,363 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $61,075 | $63,393 | ||
| 3 | Carnegie Mellon University | $48,557 | $49,450 | ||
| 4 | Stanford University | $57,210 | $59,499 | ||
| 5 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $18,057 | $31,530 | $18,633 | $32,511 |
| 6 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $15,570 | $30,646 | $15,570 | $30,646 |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $26,226 | $52,456 | $27,524 | $55,052 |
| 8 | Cornell University | $30,019 | $30,085 | ||
| 9 | Harvard University | $53,760 | $55,440 | ||
| 10 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $54,627 | $56,279 | ||
| 11 | University of California-San Diego | $13,903 | $29,005 | $14,535 | $29,637 |
| 12 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $18,131 | $32,416 | $18,837 | $33,640 |
| Average | $17,727 | $42,573 | $18,393 | $43,833 | |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between best Data Science 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 Data Science schools is $21,028 when a student lives on campus and $19,635 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 California-Berkeley | $22,692 | $6,238 | $17,614 | $6,580 | - |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $19,390 | $2,304 | - | - | - |
| 3 | Carnegie Mellon University | $17,468 | $1,400 | $15,658 | $1,400 | - |
| 4 | Stanford University | $19,922 | $4,602 | - | - | - |
| 5 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $17,982 | $3,027 | $17,982 | $3,027 | - |
| 6 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $12,760 | $3,200 | $12,760 | $3,200 | - |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $13,856 | $2,572 | $13,856 | $2,572 | - |
| 8 | Cornell University | $18,554 | $2,218 | $18,554 | $2,218 | - |
| 9 | Harvard University | $20,374 | $6,255 | - | - | - |
| 10 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $16,800 | $2,350 | $17,058 | $3,492 | - |
| 11 | University of California-San Diego | $17,198 | $4,735 | $15,566 | $5,546 | - |
| 12 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $13,938 | $2,500 | - | - | - |
| Average | $17,578 | $3,450 | $16,131 | $3,504 | - | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.