Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between colleges in University Athletic Association. The average COA is $89,429 when living on campus and $89,306 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 | ||
| Washington University in St Louis | $65,790 | $1,304 | $25,429 | $25,429 | |
| University of Rochester | $67,080 | $1,310 | $21,172 | - | |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $65,636 | $1,000 | $19,566 | $18,436 | |
| Average | $66,169 | $1,205 | $22,056 | $21,933 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between colleges in University Athletic Association. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $66,169 for all students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of colleges in University Athletic Association are increased by 4.15% compared to the previous year.
Among the colleges in University Athletic Association, University of Rochester requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $65,870 and Washington University in St Louis has the lowest tuition & fees of $64,500 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Washington University in St Louis | $62,982 | $65,790 | ||
| University of Rochester | $64,348 | $67,080 | ||
| Carnegie Mellon University | $63,274 | $65,636 | ||
| Average | $63,535 | $66,169 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between colleges in University Athletic Association. The average graduate tuition & fees is $51,810 for all students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of colleges in University Athletic Association are increased by 3.15% compared to the previous year.
Among the colleges in University Athletic Association, Washington University in St Louis requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $64,500 and University of Rochester has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $38,530.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Washington University in St Louis | $62,366 | $65,146 | ||
| University of Rochester | $38,863 | $39,310 | ||
| Carnegie Mellon University | $49,450 | $50,975 | ||
| Average | $50,226 | $51,810 | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between colleges in University Athletic Association. 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 University Athletic Association is $22,056 when a student lives on campus and $21,933 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Washington University in St Louis | $21,854 | $3,575 | $21,854 | $3,575 | $7,280 |
| University of Rochester | $19,792 | $1,380 | - | - | - |
| Carnegie Mellon University | $18,166 | $1,400 | $16,356 | $2,080 | $2,080 |
| Average | $19,937 | $2,118 | $19,105 | $2,828 | $4,680 |
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