Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between best Geochemistry schools. For state residents, the average COA is $38,710 when living on campus and $38,632 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $77,918 when living on campus and $77,840 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 | California Institute of Technology | $65,898 | $1,428 | $23,496 | $27,054 | |
| 2 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | $20,644 | $41,790 | $1,200 | $19,494 | $20,294 |
| 3 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $70,517 | $1,440 | $19,088 | $21,354 | |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | $15,377 | $47,265 | $1,131 | $30,781 | $26,247 |
| 5 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $18,848 | $63,081 | $1,158 | $18,038 | $18,038 |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $11,603 | $42,103 | $1,100 | $17,302 | $15,592 |
| 7 | Stanford University | $65,910 | $825 | $26,157 | - | |
| 7 | University of California-Los Angeles | $14,233 | $46,121 | $1,641 | $25,146 | $26,183 |
| 7 | University of Maryland-College Park | $11,809 | $41,186 | $1,250 | $18,672 | $20,630 |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $62,396 | $910 | $22,654 | $22,654 | |
| Average | $15,419 | $54,627 | $1,208 | $22,083 | $22,005 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between best Geochemistry schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,419 for in-state students and $54,627 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of best Geochemistry schools are increased by 3.97% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Geochemistry schools, Columbia University in the City of New York requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $66,722 and University of Maryland-College Park has the lowest tuition & fees of $39,464 for undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | California Institute of Technology | $63,255 | $65,898 | ||
| 2 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | $20,234 | $40,188 | $20,644 | $41,790 |
| 3 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $68,171 | $70,517 | ||
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | $14,850 | $45,627 | $15,377 | $47,265 |
| 5 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $18,309 | $60,107 | $18,848 | $63,081 |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $11,205 | $40,603 | $11,603 | $42,103 |
| 7 | Stanford University | $62,484 | $65,910 | ||
| 7 | University of California-Los Angeles | $13,747 | $44,524 | $14,233 | $46,121 |
| 7 | University of Maryland-College Park | $11,505 | $40,306 | $11,809 | $41,186 |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $60,156 | $62,396 | ||
| Average | $14,975 | $52,542 | $15,419 | $54,627 | |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between best Geochemistry schools. The average graduate tuition & fees is $19,311 for state residents and $47,571 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of best Geochemistry schools are increased by 2.64% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Geochemistry schools, California Institute of Technology requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $63,402 and University of Wisconsin-Madison has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $24,054.
| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | California Institute of Technology | $63,063 | $65,706 | ||
| 2 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | $25,518 | $43,828 | $26,034 | $45,574 |
| 3 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $56,279 | $57,973 | ||
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | $15,261 | $30,363 | $15,866 | $30,968 |
| 5 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $27,524 | $55,052 | $28,886 | $57,776 |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $12,289 | $25,615 | $12,325 | $25,651 |
| 7 | Stanford University | $59,499 | $61,878 | ||
| 7 | University of California-Los Angeles | $13,883 | $28,985 | $14,476 | $29,578 |
| 7 | University of Maryland-College Park | $17,843 | $37,383 | $18,276 | $38,207 |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $63,393 | $62,396 | ||
| Average | $18,720 | $46,346 | $19,311 | $47,571 | |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between best Geochemistry 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 Geochemistry schools is $22,083 when a student lives on campus and $22,005 when living off campus.
| Rank | Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | ||
| 1 | California Institute of Technology | $20,283 | $3,213 | $22,086 | $4,968 | $4,059 |
| 2 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | $14,474 | $5,020 | $15,274 | $5,020 | $5,020 |
| 3 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $17,580 | $1,508 | $18,802 | $2,552 | $2,552 |
| 3 | University of California-Berkeley | $23,750 | $7,031 | $18,721 | $7,526 | $9,013 |
| 5 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $15,328 | $2,710 | $15,328 | $2,710 | $2,710 |
| 5 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $14,124 | $3,178 | $12,414 | $3,178 | $3,878 |
| 7 | Stanford University | $21,315 | $4,842 | - | - | - |
| 7 | University of California-Los Angeles | $18,369 | $6,777 | $18,610 | $7,573 | $8,759 |
| 7 | University of Maryland-College Park | $15,958 | $2,714 | $16,372 | $4,258 | $4,258 |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $20,280 | $2,374 | $20,280 | $2,374 | $2,374 |
| Average | $18,146 | $3,937 | $17,543 | $4,462 | $4,736 | |
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