College Tuition Comparison Tool

Compare up to 3 colleges side-by-side to make smarter decisions about your education budget.

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Annual tuition cost for in-state students
Annual tuition cost for out-of-state students
Annual fees, room, and board costs
Annual scholarships and financial aid amount
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Annual tuition cost for in-state students
Annual tuition cost for out-of-state students
Annual fees, room, and board costs
Annual scholarships and financial aid amount
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Annual tuition cost for in-state students
Annual tuition cost for out-of-state students
Annual fees, room, and board costs
Annual scholarships and financial aid amount

Comparison Results

Average annual increase in college costs. Historically around 4% per year.
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Average Tuition Rates

College costs continue to rise faster than inflation. Learn more from the College Board's annual report.

Financial Aid Information

Most students receive some form of financial aid. See Federal Student Aid data for more information.

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