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What Do Local Colleges Cost?

Find out what tuition, fees and room and board will cost you for 2012-2013 at a number of suburban Philadelphia school.

 

The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education this week approved a 3 percent tuition increase for the 14 state schools, including West Chester University for the 2012-13 academic year.

The total tuition cost for a full time, resident undergraduate student will be $6,428. Taking into account additional fees, room and board, the average total cost for a state university is about $16,000, said PASSHE spokesperson Kenn Marshall.

So, what do other local colleges cost?

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School Tuition Room & Board Fees Total Haverford College
$43,310 $13,290 $602 $57,202 Bryn Mawr College
$41,260 $13,340 $1,716 $56,316 Villanova University
$42,150 $11,393 $590 $54,133 St. Joseph's University $37,670 $12,824 $574 $51,068 Philadelphia University $31,874 $10,178 $481 $42,533 Rosemont College
$29,500 $11,900 none listed $41,400 Cabrini College
$28,090 $12,100 $845 $41,035

Information pulled from school websites for the 2012-2013 school year.

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