United States Private Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution

List of Private Colleges by In State Tution

Below is a college cost ranking of the 1317 private colleges in the United States with the highest in state tution. What is the most expensive college in the United States? Kenyon College tops the list with a tuition and fee total of $69,330. Note these costs do not include room and board or living expenses.

All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2022-2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.

List of United States Private Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution
School Tuition In State
Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

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$54,466
Washington College

Chestertown, MD

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$54,356
Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, MN

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$54,310
The University of the Arts

Philadelphia, PA

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$54,290
Seattle University

Seattle, WA

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$54,285
Lake Forest College

Lake Forest, IL

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$54,202
Wofford College

Spartanburg, SC

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$54,100
Saint Johns University

Collegeville, MN

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$53,942
College of Saint Benedict

Saint Joseph, MN

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$53,884
Sewanee The University of the South

Sewanee, TN

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$53,698
Widener University Main Campus

Chester, PA

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$53,638
Southern California Institute of Architecture

Los Angeles, CA

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$53,564
Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA

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$53,500
Saint Louis University Main Campus

Saint Louis, MO

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$53,244
Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

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$53,090
Longy School of Music

Cambridge, MA

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$52,950
Hartwick College

Oneonta, NY

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$52,849
Coe College

Cedar Rapids, IA

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$52,576