Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between best Undergraduate Finance schools. For state residents, the average COA is $37,582 when living on campus and $36,782 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $80,843 when living on campus and $80,043 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 Pennsylvania | $68,686 | $1,358 | $22,244 | $21,430 | |
| 2 | New York University | $62,796 | $1,442 | $27,824 | $27,824 | |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $18,848 | $63,081 | $1,158 | $18,038 | $18,038 |
| 4 | The University of Texas at Austin | $11,688 | $44,908 | $724 | $20,034 | $20,170 |
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $62,396 | $910 | $22,654 | $22,654 | |
| 6 | University of California-Berkeley | $15,377 | $47,265 | $1,131 | $30,781 | $26,247 |
| 7 | Boston College | $70,702 | $1,250 | $21,216 | $17,958 | |
| 8 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $8,994 | $41,203 | $1,290 | $16,736 | $16,736 |
| 9 | Carnegie Mellon University | $65,636 | $1,000 | $19,566 | $18,436 | |
| 10 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $12,144 | $41,891 | $1,250 | $17,208 | $17,208 |
| 11 | Cornell University | $69,314 | $1,226 | $21,610 | $21,610 | |
| 12 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | $23,118 | $61,591 | $1,480 | $18,520 | $18,520 |
| Average | $15,028 | $58,289 | $1,185 | $21,369 | $20,569 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between best Undergraduate Finance schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,028 for in-state students and $58,289 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of best Undergraduate Finance schools are increased by 4.15% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Undergraduate Finance schools, Boston College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $69,400 and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has the lowest tuition & fees of $39,228 for undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania | $66,104 | $68,686 | ||
| 2 | New York University | $60,438 | $62,796 | ||
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $18,309 | $60,107 | $18,848 | $63,081 |
| 4 | The University of Texas at Austin | $11,678 | $42,778 | $11,688 | $44,908 |
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $60,156 | $62,396 | ||
| 6 | University of California-Berkeley | $14,850 | $45,627 | $15,377 | $47,265 |
| 7 | Boston College | $67,680 | $70,702 | ||
| 8 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $8,989 | $39,330 | $8,994 | $41,203 |
| 9 | Carnegie Mellon University | $63,274 | $65,636 | ||
| 10 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $11,790 | $40,482 | $12,144 | $41,891 |
| 11 | Cornell University | $66,014 | $69,314 | ||
| 12 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | $22,323 | $59,633 | $23,118 | $61,591 |
| Average | $14,657 | $55,969 | $15,028 | $58,289 | |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between best Undergraduate Finance schools. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,465 for state residents and $40,484 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of best Undergraduate Finance schools are increased by 2.32% compared to the previous year.
Among the best Undergraduate Finance schools, Massachusetts Institute of Technology requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $61,990 and The University of Texas at Austin has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $22,954.
| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | ||
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania | $46,034 | $47,844 | ||
| 2 | New York University | $41,124 | $42,726 | ||
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $27,524 | $55,052 | $28,886 | $57,776 |
| 4 | The University of Texas at Austin | $12,012 | $22,954 | $12,006 | $22,954 |
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $63,393 | $62,396 | ||
| 6 | University of California-Berkeley | $15,261 | $30,363 | $15,866 | $30,968 |
| 7 | Boston College | $35,900 | $37,520 | ||
| 8 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $12,527 | $30,819 | $12,751 | $31,408 |
| 9 | Carnegie Mellon University | $49,450 | $50,975 | ||
| 10 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $11,611 | $33,410 | $11,756 | $33,454 |
| 11 | Cornell University | $30,085 | $30,160 | ||
| 12 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | $22,612 | $36,198 | $23,526 | $37,628 |
| Average | $16,925 | $39,565 | $17,465 | $40,484 | |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between best Undergraduate Finance 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 Undergraduate Finance schools is $21,369 when a student lives on campus and $20,569 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 Pennsylvania | $19,174 | $3,070 | $18,360 | $3,070 | $3,714 |
| 2 | New York University | $23,530 | $4,294 | $23,530 | $4,294 | $3,140 |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $15,328 | $2,710 | $15,328 | $2,710 | $2,710 |
| 4 | The University of Texas at Austin | $14,828 | $5,206 | $14,964 | $5,206 | $5,206 |
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | $20,280 | $2,374 | $20,280 | $2,374 | $2,374 |
| 6 | University of California-Berkeley | $23,750 | $7,031 | $18,721 | $7,526 | $9,013 |
| 7 | Boston College | $18,916 | $2,300 | $15,658 | $2,300 | $2,500 |
| 8 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $13,804 | $2,932 | $13,804 | $2,932 | $2,932 |
| 9 | Carnegie Mellon University | $18,166 | $1,400 | $16,356 | $2,080 | $2,080 |
| 10 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $13,984 | $3,224 | $13,984 | $3,224 | $4,736 |
| 11 | Cornell University | $19,428 | $2,182 | $19,428 | $2,182 | $2,182 |
| 12 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | $14,800 | $3,720 | $14,800 | $3,720 | $3,720 |
| Average | $17,999 | $3,370 | $17,101 | $3,468 | $3,692 | |
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