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US institutions with published tuition and fees under $30,000
Compare institutions with reported out-of-state undergraduate tuition and required fees below this amount. This is a historical price screen, not a current quote or a total study budget.
Basis: latest connected academic-year cost record for each institution; excludes housing, meals, insurance and other living expenses. Out-of-state is not a confirmed international-student price.
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WV · Four-year
Bluefield State University ↗
Bluefield, WV
$18,376 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Public · Directory 2025
MA · Four-year
Cambridge College ↗
Boston, MA
$18,378 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private nonprofit · Directory 2025
NJ · Four-year
Eastern International College-Jersey City ↗
Jersey City, NJ
$18,383 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private for-profit · Directory 2025
PA · Four-year
Lackawanna College ↗
Scranton, PA
$18,400 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private nonprofit · Directory 2025
CO · Four-year
Denver College of Nursing ↗
Denver, CO
$18,407 tuition & fees · 2014-15
Private for-profit · Directory 2025
PA · Two-year
Triangle Tech Inc-Greensburg ↗
Greensburg, PA
$18,413 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private for-profit · Directory 2024
NY · Four-year
Houghton University ↗
Houghton, NY
$18,430 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private nonprofit · Directory 2025
SC · Four-year
Johnson & Wales University-Charleston ↗
Charleston, SC
$18,444 tuition & fees · 2004-05
Private nonprofit · Directory 2006
MI · Four-year
Compass College of Film and Media ↗
Grand Rapids, MI
$18,450 tuition & fees · 2022-23
Private nonprofit · Directory 2022
PA · Two-year
Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois ↗
Falls Creek, PA
$18,462 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private for-profit · Directory 2024
PA · Two-year
Triangle Tech Inc-Pittsburgh ↗
Pittsburgh, PA
$18,463 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private for-profit · Directory 2024
NY · Four-year
Monroe University ↗
Bronx, NY
$18,464 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private for-profit · Directory 2025
IL · Four-year
Northwestern College ↗
Oak Lawn, IL
$18,475 tuition & fees · 2023-24
Private for-profit · Directory 2024
CA · Four-year
California College San Diego ↗
National City, CA
$18,480 tuition & fees · 2013-14
Private nonprofit · Directory 2013
CA · Four-year
California College San Diego ↗
San Diego, CA
$18,480 tuition & fees · 2013-14
Private nonprofit · Directory 2013
TX · Four-year
Texas Woman's University ↗
Denton, TX
$18,480 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Public · Directory 2025
VA · Four-year
ECPI University ↗
Virginia Beach, VA
$18,484 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private for-profit · Directory 2025
VA · Four-year
Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach ↗
Virginia Beach, VA
$18,489 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private nonprofit · Directory 2025
UT · Four-year
Utah Valley University ↗
Orem, UT
$18,489 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Public · Directory 2025
WI · Four-year
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point ↗
Stevens Point, WI
$18,508 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Public · Directory 2025
OH · Four-year
Cleveland State University ↗
Cleveland, OH
$18,510 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Public · Directory 2025
TN · Four-year
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga ↗
Chattanooga, TN
$18,512 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Public · Directory 2025
PA · Two-year
Triangle Tech Inc-Bethlehem ↗
Bethlehem, PA
$18,513 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private for-profit · Directory 2024
VT · Four-year
College of St Joseph ↗
Rutland, VT
$18,520 tuition & fees · 2018-19
Private nonprofit · Directory 2018