Education Best Colleges Tuition Comparison
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of the best college in Education program is $14,895 for state residents and $61,671 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the average graduate tuition & fees is $18,562 for state residents and $49,320 for out-of-state students.
The average living costs at those colleges is $23,265 when a student lives in on-campus facilities such as dormitory and school owned apartments. The off-campus living cost is $22,169 for academic year 2024-2025.
Below list shows the colleges with highest and/or lowest college cost among the best colleges in Education study.
- Columbia University in the City of New York has the most expensive undergraduate tuition & fees of $70,517 and University of Wisconsin-Madison has the cheapest undergraduate costs of $42,103.
- Stanford University has the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $61,878 and University of Wisconsin-Madison has the cheapest graduate costs of $25,651.
- New York University has the most expensive on-campus living costs of $27,824 and University of Wisconsin-Madison has the lowest costs of $17,302.
- New York University has the highest off-campus living costs of $27,824 and University of Wisconsin-Madison has the lowest costs of $15,592.
- Northwestern University has the most expensive undergraduate tuition per credit hour of $7,960 and Stanford University has the lowest costs of $1,447.
- Northwestern University has the highest graduate tuition per credit hour of $7,935 and Stanford University has the cheapest costs of $1,324.
Education Best Colleges Tuition Comparison
The following table lists the best colleges in Education programs. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| Rank | College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | On-Campus Living Costs | Off-Campus Living Costs | Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour | Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Private, 4 years | $70,517 | $57,973 | 19,088 | 21,354 | $2,188 | $2,370 |
| 44 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI Public, 4 years | $63,081 ($18,848) | $57,776 ($28,886) | 18,038 | 18,038 | $2,581 | $3,147 |
| 13 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL Private, 4 years | $68,322 | $54,655 | 24,762 | 24,762 | $7,960 | $7,935 |
| 8 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA Private, 4 years | $68,686 | $47,844 | 22,244 | 21,430 | $1,944 | $2,002 |
| 79 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI Public, 4 years | $42,103 ($11,603) | $25,651 ($12,325) | 17,302 | 15,592 | $1,688 | $1,503 |
| 14 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN Private, 4 years | $67,498 | $57,868 | 25,450 | - | $2,709 | $2,349 |
| 3 | Stanford University Stanford, CA Private, 4 years | $65,910 | $61,878 | 26,157 | - | $1,447 | $1,324 |
| 42 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Public, 4 years | $46,121 ($14,233) | $29,578 ($14,476) | 25,146 | 26,183 | - | - |
| 2 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA Private, 4 years | $61,676 | $57,248 | 26,639 | - | $1,767 | $1,739 |
| 25 | New York University New York, NY Private, 4 years | $62,796 | $42,726 | 27,824 | 27,824 | $1,916 | $2,243 |
| Average | $61,671 | $49,320 | 23,265 | 22,169 | $2,689 | $2,735 |