Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between best Online MBA schools. For state residents, the average COA is $33,033 when living on campus and $33,180 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $61,129 when living on campus and $61,276 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
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| Rank | Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||||
| 1 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $12,144 | $41,891 | $1,250 | $17,208 | $17,208 | |
| 2 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $8,994 | $41,203 | $1,290 | $16,736 | $16,736 | |
| 3 | University of Southern California | $71,647 | $1,200 | $21,937 | $21,937 | ||
| 4 | University of Florida | $6,381 | $28,659 | $810 | $16,330 | $16,430 | |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University | $65,636 | $1,000 | $19,566 | $18,436 | ||
| 6 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $12,973 | $43,209 | $900 | $21,432 | $21,432 | |
| 7 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | $12,223 | $33,139 | $1,320 | $20,632 | $20,042 | |
| 8 | University of Kansas | $12,102 | $30,432 | $1,224 | $15,482 | $14,268 | |
| 9 | Rochester Institute of Technology | $59,210 | $1,100 | $17,842 | $17,842 | ||
| 10 | University of Arizona | $13,573 | $39,903 | $600 | $21,196 | $16,900 | |
| 11 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $11,603 | $42,103 | $1,100 | $17,302 | $15,592 | |
| 12 | Kansas State University | $11,221 | $28,568 | $1,020 | $15,900 | $12,298 | |
| 13 | Rice University | $61,247 | $1,440 | $22,240 | $21,740 | ||
| 14 | University of Maryland-College Park | $11,809 | $41,186 | $1,250 | $18,672 | $20,630 | |
| 15 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | $17,772 | $40,449 | $1,200 | $18,150 | $18,150 | |
| 16 | University of Utah | $9,620 | $30,860 | $1,240 | $23,015 | $32,000 | |
| 17 | The University of Texas at Dallas | $14,644 | $40,144 | $1,200 | $18,344 | $19,374 | |
| 18 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $18,848 | $63,081 | $1,158 | $18,038 | $18,038 | |
| 19 | Auburn University | $12,890 | $34,922 | $1,200 | $22,792 | $21,602 | |
| 20 | Ball State University | $11,082 | $29,630 | $1,400 | $14,960 | $14,960 | |
| 21 | Hofstra University | $57,660 | $1,000 | $20,132 | $28,347 | ||
| 22 | James Madison University | $13,966 | $31,312 | $1,298 | $17,728 | $17,728 | |
| 23 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | $15,356 | $15,356 | $1,200 | - | $20,294 | |
| 24 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | $10,434 | $28,584 | $1,100 | $17,120 | $17,120 | |
| 25 | University of South Florida | $6,410 | $17,324 | $770 | $19,336 | $17,496 | |
| 26 | Villanova University | $67,776 | $710 | $19,994 | $19,994 | ||
| 27 | Babson College | $57,152 | $1,292 | $23,632 | $23,632 | ||
| 28 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | $10,110 | $25,630 | $1,350 | $16,840 | $18,120 | |
| 29 | University of Mississippi | $9,772 | $28,600 | $1,200 | $19,300 | $20,400 | |
| 30 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $21,926 | $41,430 | $596 | $16,634 | $18,284 | |
| 31 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | $8,616 | $18,716 | $300 | $11,300 | $11,590 | |
| 32 | Washington State University | $13,391 | $29,950 | $762 | $17,066 | $17,066 | |
| 33 | Lehigh University | $64,980 | $1,000 | $18,720 | $18,720 | ||
| 34 | St. John's University-New York | $53,529 | $800 | $23,672 | $19,920 | ||
| 35 | Texas Tech University | $11,852 | $24,157 | $1,200 | $15,473 | $16,034 | |
| 36 | University of Delaware | $16,810 | $41,400 | $1,250 | $17,386 | $15,674 | |
| 37 | Creighton University | $48,856 | $1,200 | $16,452 | $16,452 | ||
| 38 | George Washington University | $67,710 | $1,450 | $18,620 | $18,620 | ||
| 39 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | $8,799 | $32,847 | $876 | $17,562 | $17,562 | |
| 40 | Santa Clara University | $61,293 | $1,062 | $24,339 | $29,016 | ||
| 41 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | $16,966 | $36,264 | $1,200 | $17,514 | $9,266 | |
| 42 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | $19,202 | $39,852 | $1,000 | $18,238 | $21,044 | |
| 43 | William & Mary | $25,734 | $51,038 | $1,050 | $18,642 | $18,642 | |
| 44 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | $13,373 | $35,061 | $1,200 | $20,111 | $20,079 | |
| 45 | Florida International University | $6,565 | $18,964 | $1,350 | $19,320 | $20,970 | |
| 46 | Florida State University | $6,517 | $21,683 | $1,200 | $18,544 | $18,544 | |
| 47 | University of Miami | $62,616 | $1,266 | $30,010 | $30,870 | ||
| 48 | West Virginia University | $10,104 | $28,608 | $950 | $20,662 | $19,092 | |
| 49 | University of Louisville | $13,136 | $29,482 | $1,270 | $20,708 | $20,988 | |
| 50 | Virginia Commonwealth University | $16,720 | $39,884 | $1,250 | $24,598 | $26,740 | |
| Average | $12,801 | $40,897 | $1,101 | $19,131 | $19,278 | ||
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between best Online MBA schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $12,801 for in-state students and $40,897 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of best Online MBA schools are increased by 3.43% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Online MBA schools, University of Southern California requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $69,904 and Pennsylvania State University-World Campus has the lowest tuition & fees of $15,356 for undergraduate programs.
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| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |||
| 1 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $11,790 | $40,482 | $12,144 | $41,891 | |
| 2 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $8,989 | $39,330 | $8,994 | $41,203 | |
| 3 | University of Southern California | $68,237 | $71,647 | |||
| 4 | University of Florida | $6,381 | $28,659 | $6,381 | $28,659 | |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University | $63,274 | $65,636 | |||
| 6 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $12,643 | $41,997 | $12,973 | $43,209 | |
| 7 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | $12,051 | $32,193 | $12,223 | $33,139 | |
| 8 | University of Kansas | $11,700 | $29,412 | $12,102 | $30,432 | |
| 9 | Rochester Institute of Technology | $56,664 | $59,210 | |||
| 10 | University of Arizona | $13,277 | $38,784 | $13,573 | $39,903 | |
| 11 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $11,205 | $40,603 | $11,603 | $42,103 | |
| 12 | Kansas State University | $10,942 | $27,816 | $11,221 | $28,568 | |
| 13 | Rice University | $58,128 | $61,247 | |||
| 14 | University of Maryland-College Park | $11,505 | $40,306 | $11,809 | $41,186 | |
| 15 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | $17,357 | $39,293 | $17,772 | $40,449 | |
| 16 | University of Utah | $9,315 | $29,837 | $9,620 | $30,860 | |
| 17 | The University of Texas at Dallas | $14,564 | $40,064 | $14,644 | $40,144 | |
| 18 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $18,309 | $60,107 | $18,848 | $63,081 | |
| 19 | Auburn University | $12,536 | $33,944 | $12,890 | $34,922 | |
| 20 | Ball State University | $10,758 | $28,766 | $11,082 | $29,630 | |
| 21 | Hofstra University | $55,450 | $57,660 | |||
| 22 | James Madison University | $13,576 | $30,790 | $13,966 | $31,312 | |
| 23 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | $15,204 | $15,204 | $15,356 | $15,356 | |
| 24 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | $10,108 | $27,748 | $10,434 | $28,584 | |
| 25 | University of South Florida | $6,410 | $17,324 | $6,410 | $17,324 | |
| 26 | Villanova University | $64,701 | $67,776 | |||
| 27 | Babson College | $56,032 | $57,152 | |||
| 28 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | $10,110 | $25,630 | $10,110 | $25,630 | |
| 29 | University of Mississippi | $9,412 | $26,980 | $9,772 | $28,600 | |
| 30 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $21,524 | $39,890 | $21,926 | $41,430 | |
| 31 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | $8,250 | $17,916 | $8,616 | $18,716 | |
| 32 | Washington State University | $12,997 | $29,073 | $13,391 | $29,950 | |
| 33 | Lehigh University | $62,180 | $64,980 | |||
| 34 | St. John's University-New York | $49,911 | $53,529 | |||
| 35 | Texas Tech University | $11,852 | $24,451 | $11,852 | $24,157 | |
| 36 | University of Delaware | $16,080 | $39,720 | $16,810 | $41,400 | |
| 37 | Creighton University | $47,000 | $48,856 | |||
| 38 | George Washington University | $64,798 | $67,710 | |||
| 39 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | $8,895 | $31,767 | $8,799 | $32,847 | |
| 40 | Santa Clara University | $59,241 | $61,293 | |||
| 41 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | $16,570 | $35,396 | $16,966 | $36,264 | |
| 42 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | $19,112 | $38,882 | $19,202 | $39,852 | |
| 43 | William & Mary | $25,041 | $49,412 | $25,734 | $51,038 | |
| 44 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | $13,009 | $33,765 | $13,373 | $35,061 | |
| 45 | Florida International University | $6,565 | $18,964 | $6,565 | $18,964 | |
| 46 | Florida State University | $6,517 | $21,683 | $6,517 | $21,683 | |
| 47 | University of Miami | $59,926 | $62,616 | |||
| 48 | West Virginia University | $9,648 | $27,360 | $10,104 | $28,608 | |
| 49 | University of Louisville | $12,828 | $29,174 | $13,136 | $29,482 | |
| 50 | Virginia Commonwealth University | $16,233 | $38,817 | $16,720 | $39,884 | |
| Average | $12,521 | $39,542 | $12,801 | $40,897 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between best Online MBA schools. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,490 for state residents and $33,223 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of best Online MBA schools are increased by 3.03% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Online MBA schools, University of Southern California requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $69,904 and Texas Tech University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $15,356.
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| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |||
| 1 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $11,611 | $33,410 | $11,756 | $33,454 | |
| 2 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $12,527 | $30,819 | $12,751 | $31,408 | |
| 3 | University of Southern California | $68,128 | $71,515 | |||
| 4 | University of Florida | $12,737 | $30,130 | $12,737 | $30,130 | |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University | $49,450 | $50,975 | |||
| 6 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $18,633 | $32,511 | $18,792 | $32,811 | |
| 7 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | $13,389 | $26,735 | $13,587 | $27,521 | |
| 8 | University of Kansas | $11,574 | $26,236 | $11,971 | $27,146 | |
| 9 | Rochester Institute of Technology | $57,764 | $60,052 | |||
| 10 | University of Arizona | $14,389 | $33,961 | $14,856 | $34,110 | |
| 11 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $12,289 | $25,615 | $12,325 | $25,651 | |
| 12 | Kansas State University | $11,786 | $25,147 | $12,089 | $25,824 | |
| 13 | Rice University | $54,462 | $57,030 | |||
| 14 | University of Maryland-College Park | $17,843 | $37,383 | $18,276 | $38,207 | |
| 15 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | $17,009 | $34,720 | $17,410 | $35,726 | |
| 16 | University of Utah | $8,448 | $27,056 | $8,724 | $27,983 | |
| 17 | The University of Texas at Dallas | $15,088 | $29,468 | $15,168 | $29,548 | |
| 18 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $27,524 | $55,052 | $28,886 | $57,776 | |
| 19 | Auburn University | $12,524 | $33,908 | $12,890 | $33,986 | |
| 20 | Ball State University | $11,992 | $29,196 | $12,342 | $30,052 | |
| 21 | Hofstra University | $29,950 | $31,120 | |||
| 22 | James Madison University | $13,080 | $30,528 | $13,464 | $30,984 | |
| 23 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | $24,406 | $24,406 | $24,650 | $24,650 | |
| 24 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | $8,168 | $20,318 | $8,434 | $20,944 | |
| 25 | University of South Florida | $10,428 | $21,126 | $10,428 | $21,126 | |
| 26 | Villanova University | $21,361 | $22,335 | |||
| 27 | Babson College | $54,600 | $54,600 | |||
| 28 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | $9,092 | $24,595 | $9,092 | $24,595 | |
| 29 | University of Mississippi | $9,412 | $26,980 | $9,772 | $28,600 | |
| 30 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $27,064 | $45,034 | $27,580 | $46,786 | |
| 31 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | $10,090 | $20,673 | $10,543 | $21,603 | |
| 32 | Washington State University | $14,400 | $29,567 | $14,845 | $30,467 | |
| 33 | Lehigh University | $28,020 | $28,840 | |||
| 34 | St. John's University-New York | $34,246 | $36,227 | |||
| 35 | Texas Tech University | $9,518 | $17,918 | $9,518 | $17,918 | |
| 36 | University of Delaware | $19,546 | $19,546 | $20,304 | $20,304 | |
| 37 | Creighton University | $19,676 | $20,056 | |||
| 38 | George Washington University | $35,154 | $36,414 | |||
| 39 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | $11,819 | $31,793 | $12,101 | $32,874 | |
| 40 | Santa Clara University | $25,873 | $31,694 | |||
| 41 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | $16,050 | $28,426 | $16,434 | $29,118 | |
| 42 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | $16,498 | $30,138 | $16,932 | $30,912 | |
| 43 | William & Mary | $17,422 | $36,440 | $17,666 | $36,684 | |
| 44 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | $13,584 | $29,786 | $14,125 | $30,813 | |
| 45 | Florida International University | $11,334 | $24,439 | $11,334 | $24,439 | |
| 46 | Florida State University | $11,553 | $26,707 | $10,553 | $26,707 | |
| 47 | University of Miami | $44,858 | $46,870 | |||
| 48 | West Virginia University | $10,908 | $28,260 | $11,412 | $29,538 | |
| 49 | University of Louisville | $14,418 | $29,102 | $15,128 | $30,546 | |
| 50 | Virginia Commonwealth University | $16,753 | $31,589 | $17,252 | $32,470 | |
| Average | $14,187 | $32,245 | $14,490 | $33,223 | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between best Online MBA 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 Online MBA schools is $19,131 when a student lives on campus and $19,278 when living off campus.
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| Rank | Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |||
| 1 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $13,984 | $3,224 | $13,984 | $3,224 | $4,736 | |
| 2 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $13,804 | $2,932 | $13,804 | $2,932 | $2,932 | |
| 3 | University of Southern California | $19,931 | $2,006 | $19,931 | $2,006 | $3,920 | |
| 4 | University of Florida | $12,120 | $4,210 | $12,220 | $4,210 | $4,210 | |
| 5 | Carnegie Mellon University | $18,166 | $1,400 | $16,356 | $2,080 | $2,080 | |
| 6 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $18,405 | $3,027 | $18,405 | $3,027 | $3,297 | |
| 7 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | $16,712 | $3,920 | $14,839 | $5,203 | $5,203 | |
| 8 | University of Kansas | $11,358 | $4,124 | $10,144 | $4,124 | $4,124 | |
| 9 | Rochester Institute of Technology | $16,142 | $1,700 | $16,142 | $1,700 | $1,330 | |
| 10 | University of Arizona | $16,746 | $4,450 | $12,450 | $4,450 | $4,450 | |
| 11 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $14,124 | $3,178 | $12,414 | $3,178 | $3,878 | |
| 12 | Kansas State University | $12,830 | $3,070 | $9,228 | $3,070 | $3,080 | |
| 13 | Rice University | $18,100 | $4,140 | $18,100 | $3,640 | $3,240 | |
| 14 | University of Maryland-College Park | $15,958 | $2,714 | $16,372 | $4,258 | $4,258 | |
| 15 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | $16,710 | $1,440 | $16,710 | $1,440 | $1,640 | |
| 16 | University of Utah | $13,315 | $9,700 | $22,300 | $9,700 | $9,700 | |
| 17 | The University of Texas at Dallas | $14,430 | $3,914 | $14,324 | $5,050 | $6,022 | |
| 18 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $15,328 | $2,710 | $15,328 | $2,710 | $2,710 | |
| 19 | Auburn University | $16,626 | $6,166 | $15,436 | $6,166 | $6,166 | |
| 20 | Ball State University | $12,334 | $2,626 | $12,334 | $2,626 | $5,328 | |
| 21 | Hofstra University | $18,082 | $2,050 | $25,539 | $2,808 | $2,658 | |
| 22 | James Madison University | $13,056 | $4,672 | $13,056 | $4,672 | $4,672 | |
| 23 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | - | - | $15,274 | $5,020 | $5,020 | |
| 24 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | $14,120 | $3,000 | $14,120 | $3,000 | $3,000 | |
| 25 | University of South Florida | $14,440 | $4,896 | $12,600 | $4,896 | $4,896 | |
| 26 | Villanova University | $17,694 | $2,300 | $17,694 | $2,300 | $1,570 | |
| 27 | Babson College | $21,550 | $2,082 | $21,550 | $2,082 | $11,008 | |
| 28 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | $11,230 | $5,610 | $12,510 | $5,610 | $5,610 | |
| 29 | University of Mississippi | $12,600 | $6,700 | $13,700 | $6,700 | $6,700 | |
| 30 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $13,620 | $3,014 | $15,270 | $3,014 | $3,014 | |
| 31 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | $8,090 | $3,210 | $8,380 | $3,210 | $4,580 | |
| 32 | Washington State University | $13,622 | $3,444 | $13,622 | $3,444 | $3,444 | |
| 33 | Lehigh University | $17,220 | $1,500 | $17,220 | $1,500 | $1,500 | |
| 34 | St. John's University-New York | $20,600 | $3,072 | $16,848 | $3,072 | $3,072 | |
| 35 | Texas Tech University | $10,742 | $4,731 | $11,303 | $4,731 | $4,731 | |
| 36 | University of Delaware | $15,386 | $2,000 | $14,674 | $1,000 | $1,944 | |
| 37 | Creighton University | $13,652 | $2,800 | $13,652 | $2,800 | $2,800 | |
| 38 | George Washington University | $16,920 | $1,700 | $16,920 | $1,700 | $1,700 | |
| 39 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | $14,332 | $3,230 | $14,332 | $3,230 | $3,230 | |
| 40 | Santa Clara University | $19,893 | $4,446 | $22,086 | $6,930 | $5,850 | |
| 41 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | $16,148 | $1,366 | $6,900 | $2,366 | $2,366 | |
| 42 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | $14,142 | $4,096 | $12,450 | $8,594 | $9,794 | |
| 43 | William & Mary | $16,182 | $2,460 | $16,182 | $2,460 | $2,710 | |
| 44 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | $16,817 | $3,294 | $16,785 | $3,294 | $3,294 | |
| 45 | Florida International University | $13,080 | $6,240 | $13,584 | $7,386 | $7,146 | |
| 46 | Florida State University | $13,474 | $5,070 | $13,474 | $5,070 | $3,780 | |
| 47 | University of Miami | $23,790 | $6,220 | $24,650 | $6,220 | $6,220 | |
| 48 | West Virginia University | $14,582 | $6,080 | $13,012 | $6,080 | $6,080 | |
| 49 | University of Louisville | $12,576 | $8,132 | $11,898 | $9,090 | $9,090 | |
| 50 | Virginia Commonwealth University | $18,254 | $6,344 | $18,254 | $8,486 | $8,486 | |
| Average | $15,368 | $3,763 | $15,167 | $4,111 | $4,445 | ||
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.
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