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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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PA · Two-year
Johnson College ↗
Scranton, PA
$21,225 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private nonprofit · Directory 2025
KY · Four-year
Eastern Kentucky University ↗
Richmond, KY
$21,230 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Public · Directory 2025
WV · Two-year
Meredith Manor International Equestrian Center ↗
Waverly, WV
$21,230 tuition & fees · 2020-21
Private for-profit · Directory 2020
CA · Four-year
Chamberlain University-California ↗
Rancho Cordova, CA
$21,271 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private for-profit · Directory 2025
VA · Four-year
Southern Virginia University ↗
Buena Vista, VA
$21,280 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private nonprofit · Directory 2025
MI · Less than two-year
Dorsey School of Business-Waterford Pontiac ↗
Pontiac, MI
$21,290 tuition & fees · 2020-21
Private for-profit · Directory 2020
LA · Four-year
University of Louisiana at Monroe ↗
Monroe, LA
$21,290 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Public · Directory 2025
OK · Four-year
Mid-America Christian University ↗
Oklahoma City, OK
$21,294 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private nonprofit · Directory 2025
NC · Four-year
Johnson C Smith University ↗
Charlotte, NC
$21,300 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private nonprofit · Directory 2025
SC · Four-year
Lander University ↗
Greenwood, SC
$21,300 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Public · Directory 2025
WA · Four-year
Antioch University-Seattle ↗
Seattle, WA
$21,315 tuition & fees · 2015-16
Private nonprofit · Directory 2025
IL · Four-year
Roosevelt University ↗
Chicago, IL
$21,315 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private nonprofit · Directory 2025
AK · Four-year
University of Alaska Anchorage ↗
Anchorage, AK
$21,322 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Public · Directory 2025
CA · Four-year
San Diego State University ↗
San Diego, CA
$21,328 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Public · Directory 2025
AR · Four-year
Central Baptist College ↗
Conway, AR
$21,330 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private nonprofit · Directory 2025
MA · Four-year
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ↗
North Adams, MA
$21,381 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Public · Directory 2025
TN · Four-year
Welch College ↗
Gallatin, TN
$21,400 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private nonprofit · Directory 2025
FL · Four-year
AdventHealth University ↗
Orlando, FL
$21,420 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private nonprofit · Directory 2025
CA · Two-year
Career Colleges of America ↗
South Gate, CA
$21,435 tuition & fees · 2005-06
Private for-profit · Directory 2013
TX · Four-year
Texas Southern University ↗
Houston, TX
$21,473 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Public · Directory 2025
NY · Four-year
New York Institute of Technology-Central Islip ↗
Central Islip, NY
$21,498 tuition & fees · 2007-08
Private nonprofit · Directory 2007
SC · Four-year
American College of the Building Arts ↗
Charleston, SC
$21,500 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Private nonprofit · Directory 2025
NY · Two-year
Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing ↗
Utica, NY
$21,500 tuition & fees · 2013-14
Private nonprofit · Directory 2013
TX · Four-year
The University of Texas Permian Basin ↗
Odessa, TX
$21,504 tuition & fees · 2024-25
Public · Directory 2025