Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between best Cultural History schools. For state residents, the average COA is $40,748 when living on campus and $39,163 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $86,737 when living on campus and $85,151 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 | $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 |
| 3 | Yale University | $67,250 | $1,000 | $23,700 | - | |
| 4 | Princeton University | $62,688 | $1,050 | $24,150 | - | |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $70,517 | $1,440 | $19,088 | $21,354 | |
| 6 | Duke University | $68,758 | $536 | $21,402 | - | |
| 6 | University of California-Los Angeles | $14,233 | $46,121 | $1,641 | $25,146 | $26,183 |
| 8 | University of Chicago | $69,324 | $1,800 | $22,509 | - | |
| 9 | Harvard University | $61,676 | $1,000 | $26,639 | - | |
| 9 | Johns Hopkins University | $64,730 | $1,356 | $22,390 | $17,173 | |
| Average | $16,153 | $62,141 | $1,211 | $23,384 | $21,799 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between best Cultural History schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $16,153 for in-state students and $62,141 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of best Cultural History schools are increased by 4.23% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Cultural History schools, University of Chicago requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $67,446 and University of California-Berkeley has the lowest tuition & fees of $44,148 for undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | 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 |
| 3 | Yale University | $64,700 | $67,250 | ||
| 4 | Princeton University | $59,710 | $62,688 | ||
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $68,171 | $70,517 | ||
| 6 | Duke University | $65,805 | $68,758 | ||
| 6 | University of California-Los Angeles | $13,747 | $44,524 | $14,233 | $46,121 |
| 8 | University of Chicago | $65,619 | $69,324 | ||
| 9 | Harvard University | $59,076 | $61,676 | ||
| 9 | Johns Hopkins University | $62,840 | $64,730 | ||
| Average | $15,635 | $59,618 | $16,153 | $62,141 | |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between best Cultural History schools. The average graduate tuition & fees is $19,743 for state residents and $54,888 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of best Cultural History schools are increased by 2.83% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Cultural History schools, University of Chicago requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $67,200 and University of California-Berkeley has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $27,864.
| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | 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 |
| 3 | Yale University | $48,300 | $49,500 | ||
| 4 | Princeton University | $62,860 | $65,936 | ||
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $56,279 | $57,973 | ||
| 6 | Duke University | $63,985 | $66,523 | ||
| 6 | University of California-Los Angeles | $13,883 | $28,985 | $14,476 | $29,578 |
| 8 | University of Chicago | $66,543 | $68,652 | ||
| 9 | Harvard University | $55,440 | $57,248 | ||
| 9 | Johns Hopkins University | $65,956 | $64,730 | ||
| Average | $18,889 | $53,376 | $19,743 | $54,888 | |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between best Cultural History 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 Cultural History schools is $23,384 when a student lives on campus and $21,799 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 | $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 |
| 3 | Yale University | $19,900 | $3,800 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Princeton University | $20,250 | $3,900 | - | - | - |
| 5 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $17,580 | $1,508 | $18,802 | $2,552 | $2,552 |
| 6 | Duke University | $18,128 | $3,274 | - | - | - |
| 6 | University of California-Los Angeles | $18,369 | $6,777 | $18,610 | $7,573 | $8,759 |
| 8 | University of Chicago | $20,109 | $2,400 | - | - | - |
| 9 | Harvard University | $21,190 | $5,449 | - | - | - |
| 9 | Johns Hopkins University | $20,150 | $2,240 | $14,933 | $2,240 | $2,240 |
| Average | $19,475 | $3,909 | $17,279 | $4,520 | $5,055 | |
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