Paying for Cairn
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$33,659
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$10,530
On-campus Living Costs
$15,353
Off-campus Living Costs
$13,900
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$995
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$585
The 2025 tuition & fees of Cairn University-Langhorne are $33,659 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $33,659 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania, the undergraduate tuition & fees are average and the graduate tuition & fees are inexpensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Cabrini University and Chestnut Hill College, tuition & fees of Cairn University-Langhorne is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $35,702.
The average living cost of the school is $15,353 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $13,900.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Cairn's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Cairn University-Langhorne are $33,659 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.29% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $10,530 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 11.25% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $29,178 | $375 | $29,178 | $375 |
| 2022 | $30,345 | $375 | $30,345 | $375 |
| 2023 | $31,255 | $385 | $31,255 | $385 |
| 2024 | $31,881 | $394 | $31,881 | $394 |
| 2025 | $33,234 | $425 | $33,234 | $425 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $15,353 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $13,900.
The living cost at the school has increased by 7.09% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $11,187 | $2,042 | $10,440 | $2,042 |
| 2022 | $11,421 | $2,042 | $10,440 | $2,042 |
| 2023 | $11,764 | $2,103 | $11,750 | $2,103 |
| 2024 | $12,234 | $2,103 | $12,102 | $2,103 |
| 2025 | $12,753 | $2,600 | $10,700 | $3,200 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,300 at Cairn University-Langhorne. The books & supplies cost has increased by 13.54% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,080 |
| 2022 | $1,080 |
| 2023 | $1,112 |
| 2024 | $1,145 |
| 2025 | $1,300 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Cairn University-Langhorne is $995 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.19% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $585 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 11.22% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $865 | $744 |
| 2022 | $900 | $692 |
| 2023 | $927 | $571 |
| 2024 | $955 | $526 |
| 2025 | $995 | $585 |
