United States Public Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution

List of Public Colleges by In State Tution

Below is a college cost ranking of the 656 public colleges in the United States with the highest in state tution. What is the most expensive college in the United States? College of William and Mary tops the list with a tuition and fee total of $25,040. 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 Public Colleges Ranked by Highest In State Tution
School Tuition In State
University of Connecticut Hartford Campus

Hartford, Connecticut

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$17,452
University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, MA

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$17,357
Rutgers University New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

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$17,239
University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI

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$17,228
Rutgers University Camden

Camden, NJ

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$17,079
Rutgers University Newark

Newark, NJ

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$16,586
University of Massachusetts Lowell

Lowell, MA

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$16,570
University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN

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$16,488
Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA

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$16,458
University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, CO

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$16,430
University of Rhode Island

Kingston, RI

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$16,408
Christopher Newport University

Newport News, VA

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$16,351
University of Delaware

Newark, DE

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$16,080
Illinois State University

Normal, IL

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$16,021
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Champaign, IL

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$16,004
Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

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$15,988
Ramapo College of New Jersey

Mahwah, NJ

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$15,978
Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

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$15,956