Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between colleges in Coastal Athletic Association (CAA). For state residents, the average COA is $35,058 when living on campus and $35,817 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $65,230 when living on campus and $65,989 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| University of Delaware | $16,810 | $41,400 | $1,250 | $17,386 | $15,674 |
| Towson University | $11,728 | $29,820 | $960 | $20,042 | $20,042 |
| Northeastern University | $66,162 | $1,000 | $21,380 | $21,380 | |
| Hofstra University | $57,660 | $1,000 | $20,132 | $28,347 | |
| Elon University | $46,958 | $900 | $17,585 | $17,585 | |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | $7,277 | $24,152 | $860 | $19,867 | $19,867 |
| Drexel University | $62,412 | $1,700 | $19,596 | $20,928 | |
| College of Charleston | $12,978 | $38,296 | $1,530 | $19,181 | $18,940 |
| William & Mary | $25,734 | $51,038 | $1,050 | $18,642 | $18,642 |
| James Madison University | $13,966 | $31,312 | $1,298 | $17,728 | $17,728 |
| Average | $14,749 | $44,921 | $1,155 | $19,154 | $19,913 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between colleges in Coastal Athletic Association (CAA). The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $14,749 for in-state students and $44,921 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of colleges in Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) are increased by 4.01% compared to the previous year.
Among the colleges in Coastal Athletic Association (CAA), Northeastern University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $64,990 and University of North Carolina Wilmington has the lowest tuition & fees of $21,318 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Delaware | $16,080 | $39,720 | $16,810 | $41,400 |
| Towson University | $11,306 | $28,326 | $11,728 | $29,820 |
| Northeastern University | $63,141 | $66,162 | ||
| Hofstra University | $55,450 | $57,660 | ||
| Elon University | $44,536 | $46,958 | ||
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | $7,317 | $22,985 | $7,277 | $24,152 |
| Drexel University | $60,663 | $62,412 | ||
| College of Charleston | $12,978 | $36,858 | $12,978 | $38,296 |
| William & Mary | $25,041 | $49,412 | $25,734 | $51,038 |
| James Madison University | $13,576 | $30,790 | $13,966 | $31,312 |
| Average | $14,383 | $43,188 | $14,749 | $44,921 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between colleges in Coastal Athletic Association (CAA). The average graduate tuition & fees is $14,747 for state residents and $27,808 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of colleges in Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) are decreased by -3.28% compared to the previous year.
Among the colleges in Coastal Athletic Association (CAA), Drexel University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $38,421 and University of Delaware has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $19,242.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Delaware | $19,546 | $19,546 | $20,304 | $20,304 |
| Towson University | $12,042 | $21,780 | $12,636 | $22,860 |
| Northeastern University | $28,100 | $29,174 | ||
| Hofstra University | $29,950 | $31,120 | ||
| Elon University | $20,574 | $22,086 | ||
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | $7,853 | $23,029 | $8,112 | $24,198 |
| Drexel University | $37,074 | $39,261 | ||
| College of Charleston | $14,230 | $40,498 | $16,300 | $21,412 |
| William & Mary | $17,422 | $36,440 | $17,666 | $36,684 |
| James Madison University | $13,080 | $30,528 | $13,464 | $30,984 |
| Average | $14,029 | $28,752 | $14,747 | $27,808 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between colleges in Coastal Athletic Association (CAA). 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 colleges in Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) is $19,154 when a student lives on campus and $19,913 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of Delaware | $15,386 | $2,000 | $14,674 | $1,000 | $1,944 |
| Towson University | $16,260 | $3,782 | $16,260 | $3,782 | $3,782 |
| Northeastern University | $19,580 | $1,800 | $19,580 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Hofstra University | $18,082 | $2,050 | $25,539 | $2,808 | $2,658 |
| Elon University | $14,985 | $2,600 | $14,985 | $2,600 | $2,250 |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | $14,268 | $5,599 | $14,268 | $5,599 | $5,599 |
| Drexel University | $18,096 | $1,500 | $19,428 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| College of Charleston | $14,332 | $4,849 | $14,091 | $4,849 | $4,849 |
| William & Mary | $16,182 | $2,460 | $16,182 | $2,460 | $2,710 |
| James Madison University | $13,056 | $4,672 | $13,056 | $4,672 | $4,672 |
| Average | $16,023 | $3,131 | $16,806 | $3,107 | $3,176 |
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