Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between best Plasma Science schools. For state residents, the average COA is $34,309 when living on campus and $34,107 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $69,360 when living on campus and $69,158 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 | Princeton University | $59,710 | $1,050 | $23,280 | - | |
| 2 | University of California-Los Angeles | $13,747 | $44,524 | $1,574 | $22,710 | $23,756 |
| 3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $60,155 | $880 | $21,694 | - | |
| 3 | University of Maryland-College Park | $11,505 | $40,306 | $1,250 | $18,130 | $20,160 |
| 3 | The University of Texas at Austin | $11,678 | $42,778 | $724 | $19,170 | $19,874 |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $11,205 | $40,603 | $1,100 | $16,600 | $16,600 |
| 7 | University of California-San Diego | $15,265 | $46,042 | $1,307 | $21,933 | $21,112 |
| Average | $12,680 | $47,731 | $1,126 | $20,502 | $20,300 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between best Plasma Science schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $12,680 for in-state students and $47,731 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of best Plasma Science schools are increased by 3.18% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Plasma Science schools, Massachusetts Institute of Technology requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $60,156 and University of Maryland-College Park has the lowest tuition & fees of $40,306 for undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | Princeton University | $57,410 | $59,710 | ||
| 2 | University of California-Los Angeles | $13,401 | $43,473 | $13,747 | $44,524 |
| 3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $57,986 | $60,155 | ||
| 3 | University of Maryland-College Park | $11,233 | $39,469 | $11,505 | $40,306 |
| 3 | The University of Texas at Austin | $11,698 | $41,070 | $11,678 | $42,778 |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $10,796 | $39,427 | $11,205 | $40,603 |
| 7 | University of California-San Diego | $14,906 | $44,978 | $15,265 | $46,042 |
| Average | $12,407 | $46,259 | $12,680 | $47,731 | |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between best Plasma Science schools. The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,112 for state residents and $38,690 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of best Plasma Science schools are increased by 2.57% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Plasma Science 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 | Princeton University | $60,410 | $62,860 | ||
| 2 | University of California-Los Angeles | $13,322 | $28,424 | $13,883 | $28,985 |
| 3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $61,075 | $63,393 | ||
| 3 | University of Maryland-College Park | $17,448 | $36,598 | $17,843 | $37,383 |
| 3 | The University of Texas at Austin | $12,036 | $22,952 | $12,012 | $22,954 |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $12,251 | $25,577 | $12,289 | $25,615 |
| 7 | University of California-San Diego | $13,903 | $29,005 | $14,535 | $29,637 |
| Average | $13,792 | $37,720 | $14,112 | $38,690 | |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between best Plasma 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 Plasma Science schools is $20,502 when a student lives on campus and $20,300 when living off campus.
| Rank | Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | ||
| 1 | Princeton University | $19,380 | $3,900 | - | - | - |
| 2 | University of California-Los Angeles | $17,148 | $5,562 | $17,436 | $6,320 | - |
| 3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $19,390 | $2,304 | - | - | - |
| 3 | University of Maryland-College Park | $15,416 | $2,714 | $15,902 | $4,258 | - |
| 3 | The University of Texas at Austin | $14,136 | $5,034 | $14,840 | $5,034 | - |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $13,500 | $3,100 | $13,500 | $3,100 | - |
| 7 | University of California-San Diego | $17,198 | $4,735 | $15,566 | $5,546 | - |
| Average | $16,595 | $3,907 | $15,449 | $4,852 | - | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.