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
Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, NY

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$57,016
St Olaf College

Northfield, MN

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$56,970
California Institute of the Arts

Valencia, CA

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$56,724
Rose Hulman Institute of Technology

Terre Haute, IN

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$56,674
Hampshire College

Amherst, MA

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$56,630
The Juilliard School

New York, NY

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$56,550
American University

Washington, DC

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$56,543
University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

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$56,444
Juniata College

Huntingdon, PA

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$56,402
The New School

New York, NY

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$56,386
Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

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$56,360
Saint Marys College of California

Moraga, CA

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$56,134
Babson College

Wellesley, MA

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$56,032
Catholic University of America

Washington, DC

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$55,834
Albion College

Albion, MI

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$55,746
Illinois Wesleyan University

Bloomington, IL

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$55,704
Knox College

Galesburg, IL

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$55,587
Otis College of Art and Design

Los Angeles, CA

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$55,513