Private (not-for-profit) Colleges 2020 Average Tuition

For Private (not-for-profit) Colleges, the 2020 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $26,739 and the average graduate programs tuition costs is $18,847. Shepherds College has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $123,200 and Bakke Graduate University has the lowest tuition & fees of $532 among Private (not-for-profit) Colleges. For graduate programs, Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $90,000 and Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $2 among Private (not-for-profit) Colleges.

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Costs Of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of Private (not-for-profit) Colleges in 2020 is $41,726 including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.

Table. 2020 Average Costs of Attendance for Private (not-for-profit) Colleges
	Undergraduate	Graduate
Tuition & Fees	$26,739	$18,847
Books & Supplies	$1,181	$1,181
Room & Board	$10,829	$10,829
Other Expenses	$2,977	$2,977
COA	$41,726	$33,834

2019-2020 Average Cost of Attendance For Private (not-for-profit) Colleges

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of Private (not-for-profit) Colleges in 2020 is $26,739 . Next table and chart illustrate the changes of average tuition & fees for Private (not-for-profit) Colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2020 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Private (not-for-profit) Colleges (2016-2020)
	Tuition	Fees
2015-2016	$23,143	$695
2016-2017	$24,077	$801
2017-2018	$24,755	$843
2018-2019	$25,483	$872
2019-2020	$25,929	$809

Private (not-for-profit) Colleges - Undergraduate Average Tuition & Fees (2016-2020)

Highest Undergraduate Tuition & fees in Private (not-for-profit) Colleges

Shepherds College $123,200
MGH Institute of Health Professions $63,740
Columbia University in the City of New York $61,788

Lowest Undergraduate Tuition & fees in Private (not-for-profit) Colleges

Bakke Graduate University $532
Community Technology Learning Center of Portage $1,500
The John Marshall Law School $1,564

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The average graduate program tuition & fees of Private (not-for-profit) Colleges in 2020 is $18,847 . Next table and chart illustrate the changes of average tuition & fees for Private (not-for-profit) Colleges over last 5 years.

Table. 2020 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Private (not-for-profit) Colleges (2016-2020)
	Tuition	Fees
2015-2016	$16,859	$683
2016-2017	$17,194	$708
2017-2018	$17,630	$740
2018-2019	$17,842	$740
2019-2020	$18,068	$779

Private (not-for-profit) Colleges - Graduate Average Tuition & Fees (2016-2020)

Highest Graduate Tuition & fees in Private (not-for-profit) Colleges

Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc $90,000
Babson College $89,550
Claremont McKenna College $62,616

Lowest Graduate Tuition & fees in Private (not-for-profit) Colleges

Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students)

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Private (not-for-profit) Colleges in 2020 is $929. The graduate average cost per credit hour is $803. . Next table and chart illustrate the changes of average tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.

Table. 2020 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for Private (not-for-profit) Colleges (2016-2020)
	Undergraduate	Graduate
2015-2016	$830	$746
2016-2017	$853	$754
2017-2018	$881	$778
2018-2019	$907	$799
2019-2020	$929	$803

Private (not-for-profit) Colleges - Average Cost Per Credit Hour (2016-2020)

Living Costs

The average living costs of Private (not-for-profit) Colleges in 2020 is $13,806 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school' apartment and $14,079 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses. Next table and chart illustrate the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Private (not-for-profit) Colleges.

Table. 2020 Average Living Costs for Private (not-for-profit) Colleges (2016-2020)
	On-Campus		Off-Campus
	Room&Board	Other Expenses	Room&Board	Other Expenses
2015-2016	$9,770	$2,796	$9,426	$3,612
2016-2017	$10,056	$2,864	$9,510	$3,606
2017-2018	$10,297	$2,905	$9,776	$3,660
2018-2019	$10,572	$2,931	$10,035	$3,693
2019-2020	$10,829	$2,977	$10,280	$3,799

Private (not-for-profit) Colleges - Average Living Costs (2016-2020)

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