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Undergraduate
(in-state)
$21,044
($9,034)
Graduate
(in-state)
$19,618
($15,534)
Books & Supplies $1,350
On-Campus Living Costs $16,267
Off-Campus Living Costs $15,126

Average Costs of Attendance at Virginia Colleges

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs of attendance (COA) is $38,661 when a student lives on campus and $37,520 when living off campus (based on out-of-state rates). The average tuition & fees is $9,034 for Virginia residents and $21,044 for out-of-state students. The living costs, excluding the tuition & fees, are reported as an average of $16,267 when a student lives on campus and $15,126 when living off campus.
2023-2024 Average Cost of Attendance
Virginia Colleges
Living On CampusLiving Off Campus
Total$26,651 (In-State)
$38,661 (Out-of-State)
$25,510 (In-State)
$37,520 (Out-of-State)
Tuition & Fees$9,034 (In-State)
$21,044 (Out-of-State)
$9,034 (In-State)
$21,044 (Out-of-State)
Books & Supplies$1,350$1,350
Living Costs$16,267$15,126
[Chart] Average Costs of Attendance - Virginia Colleges

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2023-2024, the average undergraduate tuition & fees of Virginia colleges and universities is $9,034 for in-state students and $21,044 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are decreased by -0.59% compared to the previous year.
2023-2024 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Virginia Colleges and Universities
2021202220232024
In-State$8,458$8,537 $8,741$9,034
Out-Of-State$20,534$20,814 $21,168$21,044
[Chart] Undergraduate Tuition & Fees - Virginia Colleges

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate tuition & fees of Virginia colleges and universities is $15,534 for in-state students and $19,618 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition rates are increased by 5.16% compared to the previous year.
2023-2024 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees
Virginia Colleges and Universities
2021202220232024
In-State$14,311$14,613 $15,005$15,534
Out-Of-State$17,869$18,120 $18,654$19,618
[Chart] Graduate Tuition & Fees - Virginia Colleges

Books & Supplies Costs

For academic year 2023-2024, the average books & supplies costs of Virginia colleges and universities is $1,350. The books & supplies costs are increased by 2.00% compared to the previous year.
2023-2024 Average Books & Supplies Costs
Virginia Colleges and Universities
2021202220232024
Books & Supplies$1,335$1,344 $1,324$1,350
[Chart] Books & Supplies Costs - Virginia Colleges

Average Living Costs

For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of Virginia colleges and universities is $16,267 when a student lives on campus and $15,126 when living off campus. It includes the costs of room, board, and other expenses. The on-campus living costs are increased by 6.55% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs are increased by 8.18% compared to the previous year.
2023-2024 Average Living Costs
Virginia Colleges and Universities
2021202220232024
On-Campus$14,618$14,831 $15,267$16,267
Off-Campus$13,174$13,500 $13,982$15,126
[Chart] Living Costs - Virginia Colleges