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 $23,970. 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 Maine

Orono, ME

$12,136
Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

$12,122
Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, CT

$12,106
Northeastern Illinois University

Chicago, IL

$12,101
University of Illinois at Springfield

Springfield, IL

$12,077
University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

$12,020
Chicago State University

Chicago, IL

$12,018
University of Missouri Columbia

Columbia, MO

$11,981
Salem State University

Salem, MA

$11,978
Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge, LA

$11,954
Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

$11,952
The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

$11,940
Radford University

Radford, VA

$11,916
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

Lincoln University, PA

$11,910
University of Alabama at Huntsville

Huntsville, AL

$11,878
Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

$11,852
Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus

Atlanta, GA

$11,764
Lyndon State College

Lyndonville, VT

$11,730