Patriot League 2021 Tuition Comparison and 2022 Estimation

There are 10 colleges and universities in Patriot League. The Patriot League is a collegiate athletic conference comprising private institutions of higher education and two United States service academies based in the Northeastern United States. Outside of the Ivy League, it is the most selective group of higher education institutions in NCAA Division I and has the highest student-athlete graduation rate for both the NCAA graduation success rate and the federal graduation rate.

General Admission Comparison Between Members in Patriot League

There are 2 public and 8 private schools in Patriot League. The schools' average acceptance rate is 30.90% where United States Naval Academy has the tightest (lowest) acceptance rate of 8.00% and Loyola University Maryland has the highest rate of 80%. A total of 82,781 students are enrolled in Patriot League members where Boston University has the largest population with 34,657 students and Lafayette College is the smallest with 2,642 students. The average graduation rate is 87.60% and the average students to faculty ratio is 9.60:1 at colleges in Patriot League.
The following table shows the academic information and key facts of the Patriot League including acceptance rate, graduation rate, student population, and students to faculty ratio.
Table. Patriot League Academic Overview
Name Acceptance RateSAT ScoreGraduation RatePopulationStudent-Faculty Ratio
American University
Washington, DC
36%1,30079%14,311 12:1 (8.33 %)
United States Military Academy
West Point, NY
12%1,27085%4,589 7:1 (14.29 %)
Boston University
Boston, MA
19%1,42588%34,657 10:1 (10.00 %)
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA
34%1,34390%3,668 9:1 (11.11 %)
Colgate University
Hamilton, NY
23%1,41591%2,969 9:1 (11.11 %)
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA
34%1,34590%2,939 10:1 (10.00 %)
Lafayette College
Easton, PA
31%1,34588%2,642 10:1 (10.00 %)
Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
32%1,36590%6,849 9:1 (11.11 %)
Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD
80%-83%5,645 12:1 (8.33 %)
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD
8%1,35092%4,512 8:1 (12.50 %)
Average30.90%1,35187.60%82,781 (Total) 9.60:1 (10.42 %)

Patriot League 2021 Tuition Comparison and 2022 Estimated Costs

The following table lists 2020-2021 tuition & fees and compares them between Patriot League. The 2020-2021 costs are officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education. The estimated costs for the academic year 2021-2022 are calculated and estimated based on each school's rate of tuition change from 2020 to 2021.

For the undergraduate programs, the average tuition & fees of Patriot League is $55,565 where Colgate University has the most expensive costs at $60,015 and Loyola University Maryland has the lowest amount of tuition at $51,100. The average graduate tuition & fees of Patriot League is $37,286 where Colgate University has the highest tuition with $60,015 and Loyola University Maryland has the lowest amount of graduate school tuition with $17,970.
UndergraduateGraduate
Table. Patriot League 2021 Undergraduate Tuition Comparison and 2022 Estimation
School Name 2021 Tuition & Fees2022 Estimated Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
American University $51,361$52,876
United States Military Academy $0$0 - -
Boston University $58,072$60,337
Bucknell University $58,202$58,208
Colgate University $60,015$62,052
College of the Holy Cross $54,770$54,800
Lafayette College $55,742$56,492
Lehigh University $55,260$55,280
Loyola University Maryland $51,100$52,120
United States Naval Academy -- - -
Average-$55,565-$56,521
Table. Patriot League 2021 Graduate School Tuition Comparison and 2022 Estimation
School Name 2021 Tuition & Fees2022 Estimated Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
American University $35,524$40,560
United States Military Academy -- --
Boston University $57,666$59,914
Bucknell University $25,412$25,412
Colgate University $60,015$62,052
College of the Holy Cross --
Lafayette College --
Lehigh University $27,130$27,130
Loyola University Maryland $17,970$17,970
United States Naval Academy -- --
Average-$37,286-$38,840