United States Private Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution

Below is a college cost ranking of the 1198 private colleges in the United States with the highest in state tution. What is the most expensive college in the United States? University of Pennsylvania leads the list with a tuition and fee total of $76,452. 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 IPEDS 2025 survey and reflect reported costs for academic year 2024/2025.

List of United States Private Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution
College	Tuition In State
Yeshiva of Machzikai Hadas Brooklyn, New York	$11,000
Yeshivath Zichron Moshe South Fallsburg, New York	$10,980
Hobe Sound Bible College Hobe Sound, Florida	$10,936
Nazarene Bible College Colorado Springs, Colorado	$10,932
Beis Medrash Heichal Dovid Far Rockaway, New York	$10,880
Pacific States University Los Angeles, California	$10,870
Lakewood University Cleveland Heights, Ohio	$10,854
Donnelly College Kansas City, Kansas	$10,800
Rabbinical Academy Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin Brooklyn, New York	$10,800
Yeshivath Beth Moshe Scranton, Pennsylvania	$10,800
Rabbinical College of Long Island Long Beach, New York	$10,790
Bellevue University Bellevue, Nebraska	$10,653
Rabbinical College of America Morristown, New Jersey	$10,650
Ner Israel Rabbinical College Baltimore, Maryland	$10,600
Mid South Christian College Memphis, Tennessee	$10,500
Alaska Bible College Palmer, Alaska	$10,460
Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary Jacksonville, Texas	$10,350
Ohr Hameir Theological Seminary Peekskill, New York	$10,250

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This list is updated annually based on the latest data from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Last updated: August 2026

Data source: IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025 - National Center for Education Statistics.