Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking. For state residents, the average COA is $36,702 when living on campus and $35,980 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $75,126 when living on campus and $74,404 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 | Stanford University | $65,910 | $825 | $26,157 | - | ||
| 3 | Princeton University | $62,688 | $1,050 | $24,150 | - | ||
| 4 | University of Chicago | $69,324 | $1,800 | $22,509 | - | ||
| 5 | University of Pennsylvania | $68,686 | $1,358 | $22,244 | $21,430 | ||
| 6 | Duke University | $68,758 | $536 | $21,402 | - | ||
| 7 | Harvard University | $61,676 | $1,000 | $26,639 | - | ||
| 8 | University of California-Los Angeles | $14,233 | $46,121 | $1,641 | $25,146 | $26,183 | |
| 10 | Yale University | $67,250 | $1,000 | $23,700 | - | ||
| 11 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $18,848 | $63,081 | $1,158 | $18,038 | $18,038 | |
| 13 | Cornell University | $69,314 | $1,226 | $21,610 | $21,610 | ||
| 14 | Northwestern University | $68,322 | $1,794 | $24,762 | $24,762 | ||
| 15 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $12,973 | $43,209 | $900 | $21,432 | $21,432 | |
| 16 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $70,517 | $1,440 | $19,088 | $21,354 | ||
| 17 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | $17,214 | $38,362 | $1,000 | $16,206 | $18,030 | |
| 20 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $11,603 | $42,103 | $1,100 | $17,302 | $15,592 | |
| 22 | New York University | $62,796 | $1,442 | $27,824 | $27,824 | ||
| 23 | Carnegie Mellon University | $65,636 | $1,000 | $19,566 | $18,436 | ||
| 25 | Johns Hopkins University | $64,730 | $1,356 | $22,390 | $17,173 | ||
| 26 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | $23,118 | $61,591 | $1,480 | $18,520 | $18,520 | |
| 27 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $8,994 | $41,203 | $1,290 | $16,736 | $16,736 | |
| 28 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | $13,244 | $40,022 | $1,030 | $17,808 | $17,108 | |
| 29 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $18,267 | $40,096 | $1,200 | $17,022 | - | |
| 30 | The University of Texas at Austin | $11,688 | $44,908 | $724 | $20,034 | $20,170 | |
| 31 | University of California-San Diego | $15,788 | $47,676 | $1,286 | $24,858 | $25,415 | |
| 32 | Michigan State University | $18,079 | $44,850 | $1,380 | $16,402 | $16,402 | |
| 33 | Brown University | $71,312 | - | $20,264 | - | ||
| 34 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | $20,644 | $41,790 | $1,200 | $19,494 | $20,294 | |
| 39 | Washington University in St Louis | $65,790 | $1,304 | $25,429 | $25,429 | ||
| 42 | Vanderbilt University | $67,498 | $1,194 | $25,450 | - | ||
| 43 | University of Southern California | $71,647 | $1,200 | $21,937 | $21,937 | ||
| 45 | University of Rochester | $67,080 | $1,310 | $21,172 | - | ||
| 49 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | $12,223 | $33,139 | $1,320 | $20,632 | $20,042 | |
| 51 | Emory University | $64,280 | $1,262 | $22,872 | $22,872 | ||
| 55 | Boston University | $68,102 | $1,000 | $21,105 | $21,105 | ||
| 56 | University of California-Santa Barbara | $15,444 | $47,332 | $1,381 | $27,112 | $24,507 | |
| 56 | University of Maryland-College Park | $11,809 | $41,186 | $1,250 | $18,672 | $20,630 | |
| 60 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $12,144 | $41,891 | $1,250 | $17,208 | $17,208 | |
| 62 | Dartmouth College | $68,019 | $1,005 | $22,039 | - | ||
| 65 | Florida State University | $6,517 | $21,683 | $1,200 | $18,544 | $18,544 | |
| 71 | University of Connecticut | $21,044 | $43,712 | $990 | $18,710 | $18,710 | |
| 76 | University of Florida | $6,381 | $28,659 | $810 | $16,330 | $16,430 | |
| 81 | University of Illinois Chicago | $15,949 | $32,009 | $1,400 | $22,526 | $20,426 | |
| 82 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $21,926 | $41,430 | $596 | $16,634 | $18,284 | |
| 89 | Northeastern University | $66,162 | $1,000 | $21,380 | $21,380 | ||
| 92 | University of Arizona | $13,573 | $39,903 | $600 | $21,196 | $16,900 | |
| 96 | University of Colorado Boulder | $15,214 | $42,970 | $1,200 | $21,590 | $20,906 | |
| 96 | University of Georgia | $11,450 | $31,688 | $934 | $16,488 | $16,020 | |
| 98 | University of Iowa | $11,283 | $33,371 | $950 | $16,986 | $16,986 | |
| 98 | University of Miami | $62,616 | $1,266 | $30,010 | $30,870 | ||
| 100 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $12,058 | $34,484 | $800 | $16,808 | $16,808 | |
| Average | $14,508 | $52,932 | $1,152 | $21,043 | $20,321 | ||
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $14,508 for in-state students and $52,932 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking are increased by 3.95% compared to the previous year.
Among the US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking, University of Southern California requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $69,904 and Florida State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,084 for undergraduate programs.
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| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |||
| 1 | Stanford University | $62,484 | $65,910 | |||
| 3 | Princeton University | $59,710 | $62,688 | |||
| 4 | University of Chicago | $65,619 | $69,324 | |||
| 5 | University of Pennsylvania | $66,104 | $68,686 | |||
| 6 | Duke University | $65,805 | $68,758 | |||
| 7 | Harvard University | $59,076 | $61,676 | |||
| 8 | University of California-Los Angeles | $13,747 | $44,524 | $14,233 | $46,121 | |
| 10 | Yale University | $64,700 | $67,250 | |||
| 11 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $18,309 | $60,107 | $18,848 | $63,081 | |
| 13 | Cornell University | $66,014 | $69,314 | |||
| 14 | Northwestern University | $65,997 | $68,322 | |||
| 15 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $12,643 | $41,997 | $12,973 | $43,209 | |
| 16 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $68,171 | $70,517 | |||
| 17 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | $16,488 | $36,402 | $17,214 | $38,362 | |
| 20 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $11,205 | $40,603 | $11,603 | $42,103 | |
| 22 | New York University | $60,438 | $62,796 | |||
| 23 | Carnegie Mellon University | $63,274 | $65,636 | |||
| 25 | Johns Hopkins University | $62,840 | $64,730 | |||
| 26 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | $22,323 | $59,633 | $23,118 | $61,591 | |
| 27 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $8,989 | $39,330 | $8,994 | $41,203 | |
| 28 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | $12,859 | $38,365 | $13,244 | $40,022 | |
| 29 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $18,060 | $39,192 | $18,267 | $40,096 | |
| 30 | The University of Texas at Austin | $11,678 | $42,778 | $11,688 | $44,908 | |
| 31 | University of California-San Diego | $15,265 | $46,042 | $15,788 | $47,676 | |
| 32 | Michigan State University | $17,270 | $44,040 | $18,079 | $44,850 | |
| 33 | Brown University | $68,230 | $71,312 | |||
| 34 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | $20,234 | $40,188 | $20,644 | $41,790 | |
| 39 | Washington University in St Louis | $62,982 | $65,790 | |||
| 42 | Vanderbilt University | $63,946 | $67,498 | |||
| 43 | University of Southern California | $68,237 | $71,647 | |||
| 45 | University of Rochester | $64,348 | $67,080 | |||
| 49 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | $12,051 | $32,193 | $12,223 | $33,139 | |
| 51 | Emory University | $60,774 | $64,280 | |||
| 55 | Boston University | $65,168 | $68,102 | |||
| 56 | University of California-Santa Barbara | $14,965 | $45,742 | $15,444 | $47,332 | |
| 56 | University of Maryland-College Park | $11,505 | $40,306 | $11,809 | $41,186 | |
| 60 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $11,790 | $40,482 | $12,144 | $41,891 | |
| 62 | Dartmouth College | $65,511 | $68,019 | |||
| 65 | Florida State University | $6,517 | $21,683 | $6,517 | $21,683 | |
| 71 | University of Connecticut | $20,366 | $43,034 | $21,044 | $43,712 | |
| 76 | University of Florida | $6,381 | $28,659 | $6,381 | $28,659 | |
| 81 | University of Illinois Chicago | $15,816 | $31,505 | $15,949 | $32,009 | |
| 82 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $21,524 | $39,890 | $21,926 | $41,430 | |
| 89 | Northeastern University | $63,141 | $66,162 | |||
| 92 | University of Arizona | $13,277 | $38,784 | $13,573 | $39,903 | |
| 96 | University of Colorado Boulder | $15,556 | $41,943 | $15,214 | $42,970 | |
| 96 | University of Georgia | $11,180 | $30,220 | $11,450 | $31,688 | |
| 98 | University of Iowa | $10,964 | $32,927 | $11,283 | $33,371 | |
| 98 | University of Miami | $59,926 | $62,616 | |||
| 100 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $11,764 | $32,876 | $12,058 | $34,484 | |
| Average | $14,175 | $50,919 | $14,508 | $52,932 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking. The average graduate tuition & fees is $17,140 for state residents and $44,404 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking are increased by 2.77% compared to the previous year.
Among the US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking, University of Southern California requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $69,904 and The University of Texas at Austin has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $22,954.
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| Rank | Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |||
| 1 | Stanford University | $59,499 | $61,878 | |||
| 3 | Princeton University | $62,860 | $65,936 | |||
| 4 | University of Chicago | $66,543 | $68,652 | |||
| 5 | University of Pennsylvania | $46,034 | $47,844 | |||
| 6 | Duke University | $63,985 | $66,523 | |||
| 7 | Harvard University | $55,440 | $57,248 | |||
| 8 | University of California-Los Angeles | $13,883 | $28,985 | $14,476 | $29,578 | |
| 10 | Yale University | $48,300 | $49,500 | |||
| 11 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $27,524 | $55,052 | $28,886 | $57,776 | |
| 13 | Cornell University | $30,085 | $30,160 | |||
| 14 | Northwestern University | $53,871 | $54,655 | |||
| 15 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $18,633 | $32,511 | $18,792 | $32,811 | |
| 16 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $56,279 | $57,973 | |||
| 17 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | $21,091 | $31,555 | $22,017 | $33,249 | |
| 20 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $12,289 | $25,615 | $12,325 | $25,651 | |
| 22 | New York University | $41,124 | $42,726 | |||
| 23 | Carnegie Mellon University | $49,450 | $50,975 | |||
| 25 | Johns Hopkins University | $65,956 | $64,730 | |||
| 26 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | $22,612 | $36,198 | $23,526 | $37,628 | |
| 27 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $12,527 | $30,819 | $12,751 | $31,408 | |
| 28 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | $13,497 | $41,227 | $13,901 | $42,740 | |
| 29 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $18,837 | $33,640 | $19,278 | $34,406 | |
| 30 | The University of Texas at Austin | $12,012 | $22,954 | $12,006 | $22,954 | |
| 31 | University of California-San Diego | $14,535 | $29,637 | $15,097 | $30,199 | |
| 32 | Michigan State University | $21,148 | $41,224 | $21,772 | $41,848 | |
| 33 | Brown University | $67,006 | $69,948 | |||
| 34 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | $25,518 | $43,828 | $26,034 | $45,574 | |
| 39 | Washington University in St Louis | $62,366 | $65,146 | |||
| 42 | Vanderbilt University | $56,128 | $57,868 | |||
| 43 | University of Southern California | $68,128 | $71,515 | |||
| 45 | University of Rochester | $38,863 | $39,310 | |||
| 49 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | $13,389 | $26,735 | $13,587 | $27,521 | |
| 51 | Emory University | $47,722 | $48,750 | |||
| 55 | Boston University | $64,712 | $67,626 | |||
| 56 | University of California-Santa Barbara | $14,453 | $29,555 | $15,124 | $30,226 | |
| 56 | University of Maryland-College Park | $17,843 | $37,383 | $18,276 | $38,207 | |
| 60 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $11,611 | $33,410 | $11,756 | $33,454 | |
| 62 | Dartmouth College | $64,068 | $66,617 | |||
| 65 | Florida State University | $11,553 | $26,707 | $10,553 | $26,707 | |
| 71 | University of Connecticut | $22,194 | $44,106 | $22,872 | $44,784 | |
| 76 | University of Florida | $12,737 | $30,130 | $12,737 | $30,130 | |
| 81 | University of Illinois Chicago | $17,268 | $28,641 | $17,550 | $27,748 | |
| 82 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $27,064 | $45,034 | $27,580 | $46,786 | |
| 89 | Northeastern University | $28,100 | $29,174 | |||
| 92 | University of Arizona | $14,389 | $33,961 | $14,856 | $34,110 | |
| 96 | University of Colorado Boulder | $17,462 | $38,020 | $16,634 | $38,802 | |
| 96 | University of Georgia | $10,268 | $26,576 | $11,002 | $29,774 | |
| 98 | University of Iowa | $13,211 | $34,882 | $13,425 | $32,372 | |
| 98 | University of Miami | $44,858 | $46,870 | |||
| 100 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $15,570 | $30,646 | $15,962 | $32,144 | |
| Average | $16,782 | $43,208 | $17,140 | $44,404 | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking. 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 US Colleges in Top 100 Psychology World Ranking is $21,043 when a student lives on campus and $20,321 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 | Stanford University | $21,315 | $4,842 | - | - | - | |
| 3 | Princeton University | $20,250 | $3,900 | - | - | - | |
| 4 | University of Chicago | $20,109 | $2,400 | - | - | - | |
| 5 | University of Pennsylvania | $19,174 | $3,070 | $18,360 | $3,070 | $3,714 | |
| 6 | Duke University | $18,128 | $3,274 | - | - | - | |
| 7 | Harvard University | $21,190 | $5,449 | - | - | - | |
| 8 | University of California-Los Angeles | $18,369 | $6,777 | $18,610 | $7,573 | $8,759 | |
| 10 | Yale University | $19,900 | $3,800 | - | - | - | |
| 11 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | $15,328 | $2,710 | $15,328 | $2,710 | $2,710 | |
| 13 | Cornell University | $19,428 | $2,182 | $19,428 | $2,182 | $2,182 | |
| 14 | Northwestern University | $21,126 | $3,636 | $21,126 | $3,636 | $3,075 | |
| 15 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | $18,405 | $3,027 | $18,405 | $3,027 | $3,297 | |
| 16 | Columbia University in the City of New York | $17,580 | $1,508 | $18,802 | $2,552 | $2,552 | |
| 17 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | $13,856 | $2,350 | $15,680 | $2,350 | $2,350 | |
| 20 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | $14,124 | $3,178 | $12,414 | $3,178 | $3,878 | |
| 22 | New York University | $23,530 | $4,294 | $23,530 | $4,294 | $3,140 | |
| 23 | Carnegie Mellon University | $18,166 | $1,400 | $16,356 | $2,080 | $2,080 | |
| 25 | Johns Hopkins University | $20,150 | $2,240 | $14,933 | $2,240 | $2,240 | |
| 26 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | $14,800 | $3,720 | $14,800 | $3,720 | $3,720 | |
| 27 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $13,804 | $2,932 | $13,804 | $2,932 | $2,932 | |
| 28 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | $14,738 | $3,070 | $13,814 | $3,294 | $6,090 | |
| 29 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $14,522 | $2,500 | - | - | - | |
| 30 | The University of Texas at Austin | $14,828 | $5,206 | $14,964 | $5,206 | $5,206 | |
| 31 | University of California-San Diego | $18,970 | $5,888 | $18,404 | $7,011 | $7,679 | |
| 32 | Michigan State University | $12,564 | $3,838 | $12,564 | $3,838 | $3,838 | |
| 33 | Brown University | $17,444 | $2,820 | - | - | - | |
| 34 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | $14,474 | $5,020 | $15,274 | $5,020 | $5,020 | |
| 39 | Washington University in St Louis | $21,854 | $3,575 | $21,854 | $3,575 | $7,280 | |
| 42 | Vanderbilt University | $22,054 | $3,396 | - | - | - | |
| 43 | University of Southern California | $19,931 | $2,006 | $19,931 | $2,006 | $3,920 | |
| 45 | University of Rochester | $19,792 | $1,380 | - | - | - | |
| 49 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | $16,712 | $3,920 | $14,839 | $5,203 | $5,203 | |
| 51 | Emory University | $20,220 | $2,652 | $20,220 | $2,652 | $2,652 | |
| 55 | Boston University | $19,020 | $2,085 | $19,020 | $2,085 | $3,935 | |
| 56 | University of California-Santa Barbara | $20,279 | $6,833 | $17,047 | $7,460 | $8,747 | |
| 56 | University of Maryland-College Park | $15,958 | $2,714 | $16,372 | $4,258 | $4,258 | |
| 60 | Indiana University-Bloomington | $13,984 | $3,224 | $13,984 | $3,224 | $4,736 | |
| 62 | Dartmouth College | $19,999 | $2,040 | - | - | - | |
| 65 | Florida State University | $13,474 | $5,070 | $13,474 | $5,070 | $3,780 | |
| 71 | University of Connecticut | $14,380 | $4,330 | $14,380 | $4,330 | $3,988 | |
| 76 | University of Florida | $12,120 | $4,210 | $12,220 | $4,210 | $4,210 | |
| 81 | University of Illinois Chicago | $16,500 | $6,026 | $14,400 | $6,026 | $5,826 | |
| 82 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $13,620 | $3,014 | $15,270 | $3,014 | $3,014 | |
| 89 | Northeastern University | $19,580 | $1,800 | $19,580 | $1,800 | $1,800 | |
| 92 | University of Arizona | $16,746 | $4,450 | $12,450 | $4,450 | $4,450 | |
| 96 | University of Colorado Boulder | $18,468 | $3,122 | $17,784 | $3,122 | $2,932 | |
| 96 | University of Georgia | $11,672 | $4,816 | $10,194 | $5,826 | $5,826 | |
| 98 | University of Iowa | $12,920 | $4,066 | $12,920 | $4,066 | $3,572 | |
| 98 | University of Miami | $23,790 | $6,220 | $24,650 | $6,220 | $6,220 | |
| 100 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | $13,608 | $3,200 | $13,608 | $3,200 | $6,200 | |
| Average | $17,459 | $3,584 | $16,431 | $3,890 | $4,282 | ||
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.
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