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.
| School | Tuition In State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Charleston Southern UniversityCharleston, SC |
$31,030 |
|
Lyon CollegeBatesville, AR |
$31,000 |
|
Wilmington CollegeWilmington, OH |
$30,962 |
|
Union CollegeBarbourville, KY |
$30,946 |
|
Judson UniversityElgin, IL |
$30,910 |
|
VanderCook College of MusicChicago, IL |
$30,910 |
|
Lenoir Rhyne UniversityHickory, NC |
$30,900 |
|
Thomas CollegeWaterville, ME |
$30,896 |
|
John Brown UniversitySiloam Springs, AR |
$30,832 |
|
American Conservatory TheaterSan Francisco, CA |
$30,800 |
|
St. Andrews UniversityLaurinburg, NC |
$30,800 |
|
Webster UniversitySaint Louis, MO |
$30,730 |
|
Piedmont CollegeDemorest, GA |
$30,680 |
|
Bloomfield CollegeBloomfield, NJ |
$30,680 |
|
Greenville UniversityGreenville, IL |
$30,598 |
|
Lyme Academy College of Fine ArtsOld Lyme, Connecticut |
$30,456 |
|
Brescia UniversityOwensboro, KY |
$30,450 |
|
Indiana Institute of TechnologyFort Wayne, IN |
$30,446 |