09/16/2026
🎓 How much does college cost in each U.S. state? 🇺🇸
The cost of attending college can change dramatically depending on where you live.
Some states average under $25,000 a year, while others can exceed $45,000 for in-state students. These totals can include tuition and required fees, room and board, transportation, books, and other school-related expenses.
🗺️ Find your state on the map is college more expensive there than you expected?
👇 Would you rather study in your home state or move somewhere cheaper?
Source: U.S. Department of Education / NCES, 2021
