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 1337 private colleges in the United States with the highest in state tution. What is the most expensive college in the United States? Jewish Theological Seminary of America tops the list with a tuition and fee total of $68,365. 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
Haverford College

Haverford, PA

$63,628
Colby College

Waterville, ME

$63,520
Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

$63,468
University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

$63,452
Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

$63,200
Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

$63,142
Connecticut College

New London, CT

$63,005
Tulane University

New Orleans, LA

$62,844
Harvey Mudd College

Claremont, CA

$62,817
Duke University

Durham, NC

$62,688
Hamilton College

Clinton, NY

$62,670
Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

$62,658
Carleton College

Northfield, MN

$62,634
Barnard College

New York, NY

$62,525
Macalester College

Saint Paul, MN

$62,500
Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT

$62,460
Skidmore College

Saratoga Springs, NY

$62,398
Boston University

Boston, MA

$62,360