Private (not-for-profit) Colleges 2020 Average Tuition
For Private (not-for-profit) Colleges, the 2020 average undergraduate tuition & fees are $26,739 and the average graduate programs tuition costs is $18,847.
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.
| 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 |
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.
| 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 |
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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.
| 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 |
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.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-2016 | $830 | $746 |
| 2016-2017 | $853 | $754 |
| 2017-2018 | $881 | $778 |
| 2018-2019 | $907 | $799 |
| 2019-2020 | $929 | $803 |
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.
| 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 |
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