Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $89,377 when living on campus and $88,585 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 | ||
| Yale University | $64,700 | $1,000 | $22,600 | - | |
| University of Southern California | $68,237 | $1,200 | $21,016 | $21,016 | |
| Average | $66,469 | $1,100 | $21,808 | $21,016 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $66,469 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.69% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Southern California requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $68,237 and Yale University has the lowest tuition & fees of $64,700 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Yale University | $62,250 | $64,700 | ||
| University of Southern California | $64,726 | $68,237 | ||
| Average | $63,488 | $66,469 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $58,214 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.36% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Southern California requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $66,640 and Yale University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $48,300.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Yale University | $46,900 | $48,300 | ||
| University of Southern California | $64,666 | $68,128 | ||
| Average | $55,783 | $58,214 | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $21,808 when a student lives on campus and $21,016 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Yale University | $19,180 | $3,420 | - | - | - |
| University of Southern California | $19,198 | $1,818 | $19,198 | $1,818 | - |
| Average | $19,189 | $2,619 | $19,198 | $1,818 | - |